Angela Lansbury Quotes

We all have levels of performance.

The theater is magical and addictive.

The Manchurian Candidate was the most important movie I was in, let's face it.

Mystery is something that appeals to most everybody.

I've worked with the greatest actors, and they're all gone. This is what's so desperate to me.

I was put under contract. A major studio. I got nominated for an Academy Award. Isn't that ridiculous? I mean, at the age of 18!

I think of myself as a journeyman actress. I will attempt almost anything that I think that I can bring off. It could be almost anything.

I started in London, as a kid. My mother knew I had sort of an inbred talent. She was an actress, so I inherited it from her. But I think I got a lot of it from my grandfather, who was a great politician.

I never regretted what I turned down.

I made about 56 movies, I think. Not that many.

I have never directed. But I think I could. I have thought about it. I'm a bit long in the tooth to start.

I don't think about going back to the theater.

Here I am, I still go on, you know, like the tides.

Clint Eastwood is an extraordinary director because he knows the value of a buck. He knows where it will show on the screen.

Believe me, it jabs you. When you're on the side of buses and New York loves you, you love to go out there every night. It's like a race. Curtain opens, out you go, and New York is yours.

A sitcom. I hate that word.

I have heard Mr. Romney's speech's many times on television and the radio and I have even read his book No Apology: The Case for American Greatness and I must say that out of all the gentleman running for the presidency Mr. Romney is, in my opinion, the best one to fit the bill.