Anita Loos Professions : Screenwriter Born : April 26, 1889 Died : August 18, 1981 Browse All Authors Top 57 quotes by Anita Loos On a plane you can pick up more and better people than on any other public conveyance since the stagecoach. Anita Loos memorable people religion Sometimes writers of no talent at all can write great acting scenes. Sometimes the very best writers can't write scenes that come to life. Anita Loos talent acting writing And a Famous Film Star who is left alone is more alone than any other person has ever been in the whole Histry of the World, because of the contrast to our normal enviromint. Anita Loos normal stars world One might feel that, at my age, I should look on life with more gravity. After all, I've been privileged to listen, firsthand, tosome of the most profound thinkers of my daywho were all beset by gloom over the condition the world had gotten into. Then why can't I view it with anything but amusement? Anita Loos thoughtful funny thinking A kiss on the hand may feel very, very good, but a diamond and sapphire bracelet lasts forever. Anita Loos kissing forever hands There's nothing colder than chemistry. Anita Loos chemistry Tallulah [Bankhead] was the foremost naughty girl of her era but, in those days, "naughty" meant piquant, whereas values have so changed that now, in the 1970s, it generally means nauseating. Anita Loos naughty girl mean I was born in the theatre. My father was a small time impresario on the West Coast and I was acting from the age of 7, but I started to write when I was 12 and by the time I was 14 I was making more money than I was acting. Anita Loos age writing father If Hollywood hadn't existed, Elinor Glyn would have had to invent it. Anita Loos hollywood ifs Men no longer prefer blondes. Today gentlemen seem to prefer gentlemen. Anita Loos gentleman men sex If we have to tell Hollywood good-by, it may be with one of those tender, old-fashioned, seven-second kisses exchanged between two people of the opposite sex, with all their clothes on. Anita Loos kissing change sex I don't like diabolism so I stay away from things like Clockwork Orange. I think diabolism is awfully childish. I don't even want to see The Godfather. I couldn't stand seeing that horse's head cut off. I wouldn't mind if it were Marlon Brando's. Anita Loos horse cutting thinking The rarest of all things in American life is charm. We spend billions every year manufacturing fake charm that goes under the heading of public relations. Without it, America would be grim indeed. Anita Loos fake america years Nobody can tell about this California climate. One minit its hot and the next minit its cold, so a person never knows what to hock. Anita Loos california climate hot Dorothy is th cool type of temperament who quite frequently thinks that two is a crowd. Anita Loos crowds two thinking I've never known a Philadelphian who wasn't a downright 'character'; possibly a defense mechanism resulting from the dullness of their native habitat. Anita Loos philadelphia cities character There is a serious defect in the thinking of someone who wants - more than anything else - to become rich. As long as they don't have the money, it'll seem like a worthwhile goal. Once they do, they'll understand how important other things are - and have always been. Anita Loos money appreciation thinking Tallulah [Bankhead] never bored anyone, and I consider that humanitarianism of a very high order indeed. Anita Loos bores bored order Does this boat go to Europe, France? Anita Loos tourism europe travel ...In the past, as now, [Hollywood] was a stamping ground for tastelessness, violence, and hyperbole, but once upon a time it turned out a product which sweetened the flavor of life all over the world. Anita Loos movie once-upon-a-time past Similar Authors Irving Brecher screenwriter Bill Kelly screenwriter Bruce Joel Rubin screenwriter Burt Prelutsky screenwriter Budd Schulberg screenwriter Bryan Fuller screenwriter All Authors
