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Alan Ladd

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I'm the most insecure guy in Hollywood. If you had it good all your life, you figure it can't ever get bad, but when you had it bad, you wonder how long a thing like this will last.


— Alan Ladd


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I've always had a great respect for the picture business. It's been good to me.


— Alan Ladd


#been #business #good #great #great respect

If I had my way, I'd do all my entertaining on the front steps.


— Alan Ladd


#front #had #i #steps #way

If you can figure out my success on the screen, you're a better man than I.


— Alan Ladd


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It seems only reasonable that the people have a right to know virtually everything about the personality they are buying each time they put their money through the box office.


— Alan Ladd


#box #box office #buying #each #everything

It's a funny thing about me. I don't have any interest in food most of the time now, although when I was a kid I was always hungry.


— Alan Ladd


#although #always #any #food #funny

It's natural to want your kids to have all the things you didn't have.


— Alan Ladd


#natural #things #want #you #your

Just as Jimmy Stewart and Tyrone Power get 50 percent of the profits, so do I.


— Alan Ladd


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Maybe I can't act, but I know the gimmicks. I studied acting all my life and know what's good for me.


— Alan Ladd


#acting #gimmicks #good #i #know

Maybe I thought too much about picking up the money and not enough about the really good parts.


— Alan Ladd


#enough #good #good parts #i #maybe






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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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