Joan Crawford
Joan Crawford
Joan Crawfordwas an American film and television actress who started as a dancer and stage chorine. In 1999, the American Film Institute ranked Crawford tenth on their list of the greatest female stars of Classic Hollywood Cinema...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionActress
Date of Birth23 March 1905
CountryUnited States of America
husband sensitive billing
Sensitive husbands don't like second billing.
grandmother auntie graves
I absolutely will not allow anyone to call me grandmother. They can call me Auntie Joan, Dee-Dee, Cho-Cho, anything but grandmother. It pushes a woman almost to the grave.
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discipline what-is-life strict
I was a strict disciplinarian, perhaps too strict at times, but my God, without discipline what is life?
people want proud
If you've earned a position, be proud of it. Don't hide it. I want to be recognized. When I hear people say, 'There's Joan Crawford!' I turn around and say, 'Hi! How are you!'
flower alive damn
Send me flowers while I'm alive. They won't do me a damn bit of good after I'm dead.
morning lying heart
While making "Possessed", I wept each morning on my drive to the studio, and I wept all the way back home. I found it impossible to sleep at night, so I'd lie in bed contemplating the future. I fear it with all my heart and soul even as I fear the dark.
fashion acting actresses
Any actress who appears in public without being well-groomed is digging her own grave.
thinking directors fallen
I'd like to think every director I've worked with has fallen in love with me, I know Dorothy Arzner did.
survival faces hollywood
Hollywood is like life, you face it with the sum total of your equipment.
christian suicide thinking
If I weren't a Christian Scientist, and I saw "Trog" advertised on a marquee across the street, I'd think I'd contemplate suicide.
bad-ass helping famous-last-words
Dammit... Don't you dare ask God to help me.
want i-can ifs
If I can't be me, I don't want to be anybody
house care way
Not that anyone cares, but there's a right and wrong way to clean a house.