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Alan Ladd

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I know what's good for me. I can't play black or gray. I can't be a villain or anything close to one. I have to play white.


— Alan Ladd


#black #close #good #gray #i

I learned more about acting from George Stevens in a few months than I had in my entire life up until then.


— Alan Ladd


#acting #entire #entire life #few #george

I never fail to feel let down when I see myself on the screen.


— Alan Ladd


#fail #feel #i #i see #let down

I think any movie star who refuses autographs has a hell of a nerve.


— Alan Ladd


#autographs #hell #i #i think #movie

I was a dummy in school.


— Alan Ladd


#i #school

I was never trained for anything.


— Alan Ladd


#i #never #trained

I wish I were the type who could walk into a place and have everybody love me. But I'm not, and there's no use wishing.


— Alan Ladd


#everybody #i #i wish #into #love

I'd rather be David Ladd's father than Alan Ladd any day.


— Alan Ladd


#any #david #day #father #i

I'm no good with words but I'll find ways from time to time to show you how grateful I am.


— Alan Ladd


#find #from time to time #good #grateful #how

I'm shy and can't for the life of me barge around and slap people on the back. I sit in a corner by myself and am tickled to death when someone comes over to talk to me.


— Alan Ladd


#around #back #comes #corner #death






About Alan Ladd

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Did you know about Alan Ladd?

All three were co-written by Ladd's regular screenwriter Richard Maibaum. He appeared in Dashiell Hammett's story The Glass Key his second pairing with Lake and Lucky Jordan with Helen Walker. The family then moved again to North Hollywood California where Ladd became a high-school swimming and diving champion and participated in high school dramatics at North Hollywood High School graduating on February 1 1934.

His visibility decreased between the mid-1950s and his death.

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