Spencer Tracy Professions : Actor Born : April 5, 1900 Died : June 10, 1967 Browse All Authors Top 10 quotes by Spencer Tracy It is up to us to give ourselves recognition. If we wait for it to come from others, we feel resentful when it doesn't, and when it does, we may well reject it. Spencer Tracy waiting appreciation giving I'm tired of pretending that everything's fine just so I can please everyone else. Spencer Tracy pretending tired depression I'm disappointed in acting as a craft. I want everything to go back to Orson Welles and fake noses and changing your voice. It's become so much about personality. Spencer Tracy fake-people voice personality Acting is not an important job in the scheme of things. Plumbing is. Spencer Tracy job things acting important Concentrate, don't embroider. Spencer Tracy concentrate Know your lines and don't bump into the furniture. Spencer Tracy your know furniture lines Acting is not the noblest profession in the world, but there are things lower than acting. Not many, mind you - but politicians give you something to look down on from time to time. Spencer Tracy look you mind time This mug of mine is as plain as a barn door. Why should people pay 35 cents to look at it? Spencer Tracy door mine look people Acting to me is always reacting. Spencer Tracy me always reacting acting I couldn't be a director because I couldn't put up with the actors. I don't have the patience. Why, I'd probably kill the actors. Not to mention some of the beautiful actresses. Spencer Tracy why some patience beautiful Similar Authors Ian Mckellen actor Adhir Kalyan actor Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje actor Bert Lahr actor Alan Arkin actor Alan Alda actor All Authors
