I don’t like to do negatives. There are always pluses to things.

- Shirley Temple

When I was 14, I was the oldest I ever was. I've been getting younger ever since.

- Shirley Temple

You've got to S-M-I-L-E To be H-A-Double-P-Y

- Shirley Temple

One has to handle these negative experiences alone.You can't get help from your friends or family.You're finally alone with it, and you have to come …

- Shirley Temple

Intentions often melt in the face of unexpected opportunity.

- Shirley Temple

I stopped believing in Santa Claus when I was six. Mother took me to see him in a department store and he asked for my autograph.

- Shirley Temple

Any star can be devoured by human adoration, sparkle by sparkle.

- Shirley Temple

When you're a performer, you have to please a large audience. And when you're in politics, you have to please a large audience, too.

- Shirley Temple

There’s nothing like real love. Nothing.

- Shirley Temple