Joan Bennett Quotes (10 Quotes)

It was wonderful. So many people came out, just genuinely wanting to support the program.

I was greeted as Miss Lamarr in dimly lit restaurants. Personally, I liked the idea of escaping from all that bland, blonde innocence and thought the whole thing was very funny, but I don't think Hedy found the comparisons very amusing.

I'm aware of the priceless privilege of having been born into the theater. Although it was a career I rejected at first, the profession has given me an incredibly varied life and more than my fair share of success, failure, love, laughter and despair. I've not a single regret for any of it.

At times, particularly in childhood, I was intimidated by Constance, but she dictated from an aura of affection for me that was never threatening.

With all of Constance's juggling of dates over the years, I started out as the youngest, then became her twin and finally wound up as the oldest sister.

It's really nice. Everything about it is so first class, ... When again would I get this opportunity, to go and bring back this much information. What I bring back to the students ... that's the best part.

That beautiful sister of mine was an overwhelming and volatile mixture. One had the feeling that she'd been shot from a canon and showered her sparks over an incredulous world with no thought or care where they fell, a carbon copy of father.

If only Vivien Leigh had stayed in England, that part would have been mine.

I might as well have pulled the trigger myself.

I turned my hair dark and have received much better parts ever since.