Rosalind Russell Quotes (1907-1976)

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About Rosalind Russell

Rosalind Russell (4 June 1907 – 28 November 1976) was a four-time Academy Award nominated and Tony Award winning American film and stage actress, perhaps best known for her role as a fast-talking newspaper reporter in the Howard Hawks screwball comedy His Girl Friday.

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“Success is a public affair. Failure is a private funeral.”
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“Acting is standing up naked and turning around very slowly.”
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“At MGM there was a first wave of top stars, and a second wave to replace them in case they got difficult. I was in the second line of defence, behind Myrna Loy.”
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Ralph Bellamy on Rosalind Russell

“Roz Russell got so frightened at Cary's glibness that she told me she'd hired a gag writer on the side to interpolate bits for her.”

Kay Francis on Rosalind Russell

“Roz is in Hollywood, but she's not of it.”

About Rosalind Russell

Rosalind Russell (4 June 1907 – 28 November 1976) was a four-time Academy Award nominated and Tony Award winning American film and stage actress, perhaps best known for her role as a fast-talking newspaper reporter in the Howard Hawks screwball comedy His Girl Friday.