~ Ruth Gordon Quotes ~

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Ruth Gordon Quotes


An American actress and writer.
Ruth Gordon Jones (October 30, 1896 – August 28, 1985), better known as Ruth Gordon, was an American actress and writer. She was perhaps best known for her film roles such as Minnie Castevet, Rosemary's overly solicitous neighbor in Rosemary's Baby, as the eccentric Maude in Harold and Maude and as the mother of Orville Boggs in the Clint Eastwood film Every Which Way but Loose. In addition to her acting career, Gordon wrote numerous well-known plays, film scripts and books. Gordon won an Academy Award, an Emmy and two Golden Globe awards for her acting.

Here are some famous quotes by Ruth Gordon.

To be somebody you must last.

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To get it right be born with luck or else make it.

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Discussing how old you are is the temple of boredom.

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The best impromptu speeches are the ones written well in advance.

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Courage is very important. Like a muscle it is strengthened by use.

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Get the knack of getting people to help you and also pitch in yourself.

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Your first big trouble can be a bonanza if you live through it. Get through the first trouble and you'll probably make it through the next one.

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If you believe then you hang on. If you believe it means you've got imagination you don't need stuff thrown out on a blueprint and don't face facts - what can stop you? If I don't make it today I'll come in tomorrow.