I always chose sophisticated parts because you can't really be interesting as a young girl or outstanding as an ingenue.
Never let them see you in public after you've turned 35. You're finished if you do! - Norma Shearer
Never let them see you in public after you've turned 35. You're finished if you do!
- Norma Shearer
Being a motion picture actress is the pitch of ecstasy. - Norma Shearer
Being a motion picture actress is the pitch of ecstasy.
A woman today is good, or she is bad, according to the way she does a thing - and not because of the thing itself. - Norma Shearer
A woman today is good, or she is bad, according to the way she does a thing - and not because of the thing itself.
I always chose sophisticated parts because you can't really be interesting as a young girl or outstanding as an ingenue. - Norma Shearer
I get whatever placidity I have from my father. But my mother taught me how to take it on the chin. - Norma Shearer
I get whatever placidity I have from my father. But my mother taught me how to take it on the chin.
It is impossible to get anything made or accomplished without stepping on some toes; enemies are inevitable when one is a doer. - Norma Shearer
It is impossible to get anything made or accomplished without stepping on some toes; enemies are inevitable when one is a doer.
An actress must never lose her ego -- without it she has no talent. - Norma Shearer
An actress must never lose her ego -- without it she has no talent.
Somehow or other I always got myself rigged up in something sensational. - Norma Shearer
Somehow or other I always got myself rigged up in something sensational.
Scarlett O'Hara is going to be a thankless and difficult role. The part I'd like to play is Rhett Butler. - Norma Shearer
Scarlett O'Hara is going to be a thankless and difficult role. The part I'd like to play is Rhett Butler.
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