Shelley Winters Video

The Apartment

t is bad enough that people are dying of AIDS, but no one should die of ignorance.

They can't censor the gleam in my eye.

The patriot who feels himself in the service of God, who acknowledges Him in all his ways, has the promise of Almighty direction, and will find His Word in his greatest darkness.

If you can do a part and not have the acting show.

War is the biggest ego trip of all time.

This is not a tough job. You read a script. If you like the part and the money is O.K., you do it. Then you remember your lines. You show up on time. You do what the director tells you to do. When you finish, you rest and then go on to the next part. That's it.

A film is -- or should be -- more like music than like fiction. It should be a progression of moods and feelings. The theme, what's behind the emotion, the meaning, all that comes later.

I see myself as 38, but you don't notice it.

I got this idea of doing a really serious big work-- it would be precisely like a novel, with a single difference; every word of it would be true from beginning to end.

Be careful how you live; you will be the only Bible some people ever read.

Love may not make the world go round, but I must admit that it makes the ride worthwhile.

I judge a restaurant by the bread and by the coffee.

Never confuse the size of your paycheck with the size of your talent.

I'm only upset that I'm not a widow. [On her ex-husband Tom Arnold]

Your English style will no doubt put all the other gentlemen to bed. I speak figuratively, of course.