Made us dream of movie romances and inspired many of the looks that reign today thanks to her iconic manes. We talk about the great actresses of classic Hollywood as Ingrid Bergman, Brigitte Bardot, Elizabeth Taylor, Audrey Hepburn and Lauren Bacall, who lived under the scrutiny of the press and the public, leaving us great moments and unforgettable phrases. About love, machismo, effort, beauty … We have compiled some of the most famous and scathing statements to transport you back to the golden days of cinema.
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“A kiss is a wonderful trick designed by nature to stop talking when words become superfluous.” Considered one of the best actresses in history –three Oscars endorse it–, she starred in a sentimental romance with the director Roberto Rossellini when they were both married.
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“I panic the day I walk through the gates of heaven and God tells me, wait a minute. “ Whether it was exposing abuses in the Hollywood industry or stopping anyone who crossed the line on set, the actress from How green was my valley he was in the habit of not cutting a hair.
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“Send me flowers while I’m alive. They won’t do me any good when I’m dead. ” It is said that Joan pretended to be ill in order not to go to the Oscars as she thought she was going to lose to Ingrid Bergman. He ultimately won, leaving this iconic accolade image on the bed.
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“I gave my beauty and my youth to men. I plan to give my wisdom and experience to animals.” The protagonist of countless controversies in recent years, his most benevolent face continues to be his fierce commitment to animals through Brigitte Bardot Foundation.
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“If you want to sacrifice the admiration of many men for the criticism of just one, go ahead and get married.” Tirelessly biting, the diva in pants got divorced five years after getting married. His true love was Spencer Tracy … even though he never divorced his wife.
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“You can know more about a person by what they say about others than by what others say about them.” Actress, style icon and committed philanthropist, her beauty and elegance continue to inspire generations.
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“You just do. You force yourself to get up. You force yourself to put one foot in front of the other and, hell, you refuse to be affected. Fights You cry You curse. Then you go on with the business of life. This is how I have done it. There’s no other way”. Despite the fact that his private life was headline meat, Taylor knew how to rise with great films such as Cleopatra O The cat on the tin roof.
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“Famous people feel that they must be riding the wave constantly, not realizing that it is against the rules of life. You can’t always be up there, it’s not natural ”. Considered the last great diva of classic Hollywood, the actress from gone With the Wind He passed away last summer at the age of 104.
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“Since I was six I felt sexy. And let me tell you it was hell, a real hell, wait until you can do something about”. Beyond hits like What became of Baby Jane? Joan Crawford’s epic rivalry was very well known.
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“I am selfish, impatient and a little bit insecure. I make mistakes, I lose control and sometimes I’m hard to get along, but if you can’t deal with me at my worst, then you sure don’t deserve me at my best. ” We can add little: almost 60 years after his death, the show still does not know an icon like it.
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“I have thought much more about my memories than about any of my marriages. You cannot divorce a book.” The silent movie star who returned to her graceful state with Twilight of the gods published his memoir ‘Swanson on Swanson’ in the early 1980s.
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“I avoid looking back. I prefer good memories to regret.” The result? Grace Kelly traded filming and red carpets for a life alongside Raniero as Princess of Monaco.
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“In my long and complicated adult life I have learned that the less I know about acting and the more about everything else, the better I will be acting and in life.” The icon of the New wave he starred in a movie life between activism and accusations in which he ended up involved even the FBI. Sadly, the actress ended up committing suicide.
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“Tell me that I am beautiful, it does not matter. Tell me that I am intelligent, I know. Tell me that I am funny and it will be the biggest compliment you can dedicate to me in the world.” Long before Michelle Pfeiffer and Halle Berry wore cat ears, Julie Newmar was the undisputed ‘Catwoman’.
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“I think your whole life is reflected in your face and you should be proud of it.” Confessions of one of the most indisputable beauties of the seventh art.
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“You only live once, but if you do it right, once is enough.” Mae West went down in history for making provocation, ingenuity and freedom her way of life.
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“The only time a woman can change a man is when he is a baby.” Note the double reading with “changing diapers” … Either way, his murky death and the mark he left in the cinema were brought to the screen through an HBO documentary.
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“I pay all my bills… I want to choose the man. I don’t allow men to choose me ”. Zsa Zsa was married nine times to leave us, as a courtesy, another lesson: “You don’t really know a man until you divorce him.”
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“Always be a first-rate version of yourself instead of someone else’s second-rate version.” Renée Zellweger got into the skin of the protagonist of The Wizard of Oz in the film Judy to tell us its hard end. A path between addictions and suicide attempts until the star was permanently turned off.
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