Jean Arthur Professions : Film actress Born : October 17, 1900 Died : June 19, 1991 Browse All Authors Top 6 quotes by Jean Arthur I am not an adult, that's my explanation of myself. Except when I am working on a set, I have all the inhibitions and shyness of the bashful, backward child, unless I have something very much in common with a person, I am lost. I am swallowed up in my own silence. Jean Arthur adults silence children I guess I became an actress because I didn't want to be myself. Jean Arthur actresses want I loved sinking my head into Cary Grant's chest. Jean Arthur sinking chests grants It's a strenuous job every day of your life to live up to the way you look on the screen. Jean Arthur jobs looks way I hated the place (Hollywood), not the work, but the lack of privacy, those terrible prying fan magazine writers and all the surrounding exploitation. Jean Arthur magazines hollywood fans If people don't like your work, all the still pictures in the world can't help you and nothing written about you, even oceans of it, will make you popular. Jean Arthur ocean people world Similar Authors Isabella Rossellini film-actress Izabella Scorupco film-actress Betty Buckley film-actress Bipasha Basu film-actress Butterfly McQueen film-actress Bryce Dallas Howard film-actress All Authors
