Of course I work hard. Why shouldn't I? Who am I to think I should get things the easy way?
More Quotes from Judy Holliday:
I suppose that if I could have quit, I would have, because in those days I never wanted to be an actress, the acting was something to do while I waited for a chance to study writing and directing. But I guess I was just meant to be an actress. Because, here I am.Judy Holliday
He didn't maintain my illusion of myself, he gave me an illusion of myself. Before I met him, I never thought of myself as an actress. Boy, he sidetracked me in a great way!
Judy Holliday
I hated the whole idea of being an actress. I used to throw up before every performance and cry afterward.
Judy Holliday
It's tough when take 1 is technically okay and take 2 has better acting. Out here (Hollywood) they print the first one. That's the one where we all hit the mark on the floor and who cares about the acting.
Judy Holliday
I am not an 'instant' actor... to really do anything, I've got to try it five or six or a dozen times.
Judy Holliday
I originated the character out of sheer necessity and a bit of intuition. They tell me I went on. But all I remember is walking in a London Fog.
Judy Holliday
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