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Anne Bancroft Quotes

I'd never had so much pleasure with another human being.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: actress
Nationality: american
Birth: September 17, 1931 - June 6, 2005

Topics

Never Human Pleasure Human Being Had

I asked a French critic a couple of years ago why my books did so well in France. He said it was because in my novels people both act and think. I got a kick out of that.

People Think Said Why Out Critic

We have always said that advertising is just the icing on the cake. It is not the cake.

Cake Advertising Said Always Just

I had a lot of friends for a long time who were gay, and I didn't even realize it for awhile. Even in my mid- to late 20s, I was still pretty naive about it.

Time Friends Long Late Gay Naive

Love is itself an expression of strength.

Love Strength Love Is Expression

This has always been a man's world, and none of the reasons that have been offered in explanation have seemed adequate.

Simone de Beauvoir

Man World Always Been None Reasons

The King Holiday is a celebration of many things - his pursuit of racial justice, his commitment to non-violent resistance, his belief in service and doing for others. But you might also call it the other Labor Day.

Justice Service Commitment Day King

You might have a worry that's so stupid it just peters out by itself, like a bad investment.

Stupid Worry You Bad Investment Out

Raising awareness for Nepal was and still is an important role for me.

Me Important Awareness Role Still

I've experienced racism and run-ins with the law, and it's a real thing, and it happens where I grew up. It's something that not a lot of people want to talk about. I feel like I have a duty, and I wouldn't be honest or true to myself if I didn't speak about it.

Myself Racism People Law Speak Feel

I am the product of hustlers who taught me how to do it. They gave me a hustler's ambition. Not a bad thing to get from your parents. But hustling only gets you so far. You have to trust yourself. And you have to be ready to fall on your face and be okay when it happens.

Trust Yourself I Am Parents Ambition

When you know the lyrics to a tune, you have some kind of insight as to it's composition. If you don't understand what it's about, you're depriving yourself of being really able to communicate this poem.

Yourself You Know Kind Understand

As is our confidence, so is our capacity.

William Hazlitt

Confidence Capacity Our

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