"I’ve made so many movies playing a hooker that they don’t pay me in the regular way anymore. They leave it on the dresser."
― Shirley MacLaine
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Movies
More From Shirley MacLaine
- "I can’t advise any of the young ones, because I don’t know what their background was, but I would suggest that anyone who wants to be famous more than anything – there’s a real problem."
- "I never would have given up my work to stay home."
- "If anything interferes with my inner peace, I will walk away. Arguments with family members. All that stuff. None of it matters."
More In Movies
- "Even when I was a little kid, I always said I would be in the movies one day, and damned if I didn’t make it."― Richard Pryor
- "I loved the movies and I wanted to be like Marilyn Monroe. I thought she was so glamorous and everyone seemed to love her. I wanted to be like that and I told everyone I would be the next Marilyn Monroe."― Sharon Stone
- "Movies have to handle time very efficiently. They’re about stringing scenes together in the present. Novels aren’t necessarily about that."― Richard Russo