Claudette Colbert Quotes

#1. I've always believed that acting is instinct to start with; you either have it or you don't.

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#2. Most of us don't know about happiness until it's over.

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#3. You have no idea what a long-legged gal can do without doing anything.

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#4. Why do grandparents and grandchildren get along so well? The mother.

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#5. Men don't get smarter when they grow older. They just lose their hair.

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#6. I bet you think an egg is something you casually order for breakfast when you can't think of anything else. Well, so did I once, but that was before the egg and I.

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#7. It took me years to figure out that you don't fall into a tub of butter, you jump for it.

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#8. It matters more what's in a woman's face than what's on it.

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#9. The casting couch? There's only one of us who ever made it to stardom without it, and that was Bette Davis.

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#10. Well, I proved once and for all that the limb is mightier than the thumb.

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#11. I know what's best for me, after all I have been in the Claudette Colbert business longer than anybody.

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#12. I married a wonderful doctor, and I was very happy - period.

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#13. Audiences always sound like they're glad to see me, and I'm damned glad to see them.

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