Maureen O'Hara

Charles Laughton signed me to my first movie contract at 17. He later asked my parents if he could adopt me. ↗

— Maureen O'Hara

#asked #charles #contract #could #first

Comedy is difficult, especially slapstick. The trick is to have fun while you are performing it. ↗

— Maureen O'Hara

#difficult #especially #fun #have fun #performing

Every star has that certain something that stands out and compels us to notice them. ↗

— Maureen O'Hara

#compels #every #notice #out #something

Henry Fonda gave me a spanking during a scene in Spencer's Mountain. ↗

— Maureen O'Hara

#fonda #gave #henry #henry fonda #me

How could you get angry with Jackie Gleason? ↗

— Maureen O'Hara

#could #get #gleason #how #jackie

How could you have had such a wonderful life as me if there wasn't a God directing? ↗

— Maureen O'Hara

#directing #god #had #how #life

I am like many of the women I have played onscreen. ↗

— Maureen O'Hara

#i #i am #like #many #onscreen

I dainty little lass I wasn't. I looked twice my age until I turned 10 or 11. ↗

— Maureen O'Hara

#dainty #i #little #looked #turned

I didn't let anyone push me into things I didn't want to do where my career was concerned. So why did I crumble when it came to men? ↗

— Maureen O'Hara

#came #career #concerned #crumble #did

I was born into the most remarkable and eccentric family I could possibly have hoped for. ↗

— Maureen O'Hara

#born #could #eccentric #hoped #i