Actors are always identified with certain parts. To some, Marlon Brando will always be the Godfather. That’s just how it is, whether the character happens to be your own personal favorite role or not. You can’t ever get away from it. Loretta Swit Read Quote
Acting is not hiding to me; it’s revealing. We give you license to feel. ‘Hey, she’s crying, so it’s okay if I cry, too.’ That’s the most important thing in the world, because when you stop feeling, that’s when you’re dead. Loretta Swit Read Quote
When I left the house to become an actress, my mother literally flung her body across the door and said, ‘You’re killing me!’ It was a very strict household. That can be okay, but there was also no nourishment, either. Loretta Swit Read Quote
Remember this about the Korean War: The men were drafted; the women volunteered. Loretta Swit Read Quote
I’m a movie buff. My mom would take me to a double feature. We’d come out, go have Chinese food, and then go back into another cinema and see another double feature. I feel I’m a child of the movies. Loretta Swit Read Quote
Television is hard work. It’s all hard work. Theatre is hard work. I tell you, I have bruises from changing backstage. Those quick changes are really difficult. Loretta Swit Read Quote
I’ve played some great ladies. Mame. Agnes Gooch in ‘Mame,’ when I started out in the ’60s… it’s a beautiful role. Loretta Swit Read Quote
I just can’t remember a time when I wasn’t involved with animals and wildlife. Loretta Swit Read Quote
I haven’t met a horse I didn’t love. I love caring for them, cleaning them. I love doing my own tack and giving them treats. Loretta Swit Read Quote
I never really thought it out. I just woke up one day, and I was involved in all these projects. They just seemed to involve animals. Loretta Swit Read Quote
