Shirley MacLaine

Shirley MacLaine
Shirley MacLean Beaty, known professionally as Shirley MacLaine, is an American film, television and theater actress, singer, dancer, activist and author. MacLaine has won an Academy Award, five Golden Globe Awards, including the Cecil B. DeMille Award, an Emmy Award and two BAFTA Awards...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionMovie Actress
Date of Birth24 April 1934
CityRichmond, VA
CountryUnited States of America
mother thinking
My mother was Canadian, so you never knew what she was thinking.
self who-i-am used
I've been through so much of my own self-search that I'm not as consumed with who I am as I used to be.
wardrobe
I'm not one for wardrobe.
work-ethic peaceful ethics
I'm a peaceful person once work ethic is established.
thinking want oscars
I was afraid I would get the Oscar for 'Irma La Douce' because it was popular. But I didn't want to because I didn't really think it was that good.
confused thinking vanity
I think male actors get confused by their own vanity.
ideas rooms because-i-can
I love the idea that I'm the oldest one in the room because I can get away with anything!
would-be awe knows
I don't know why anybody would be in awe of me.
feels
I don't feel competitive.
too-late someday accepted
Someday perhaps change will occur when times are ready for it instead of always when it is too late. Someday change will be accepted as life itself.
light-waves scary television
Crystals are amplifying minerals. You have a crystal in a radio - it amplifies the sound waves. You have a crystal in a television set - it amplifies the light waves. When you hold crystals, they amplify thought waves.
thinking ignorant world
I think the world is in the mess it's in because we are spiritually ignorant.
eye tears faces
I watched my head rolling on the floor. It landed face up and a big tear came out of one eye.
divorce technology vision
We cannot divorce what we are producing from what we are. We create technology out of the vision we have of ourselves. If we are blind in our conception of ourselves we will create a blind technology.