"Gadgets
and gimmicks are ruining the movie industry. They spend money on everything
but quality and content - the story is the last thing they think of."
“I
had this East Coast aura which caused producers and directors to look at me
a trifle differently than they might have looked at another West Coast face.
They didn’t expect me to be a dumb blonde type, it was understood that
I was different!”
"I've
never had yearnings to be a so-called super-star and I shall never be one.
Acting is my profession but show business is not my way of life. I put a hell
of a lot into preparing for a part but I put as much effort into maintaining
a well-balanced life."
"When
we started work together on the film after all those years, it was as if
time had stood still. I hope it doesn't take another 18 years for us to
team up again.”
-
Commenting on re-teaming with Jack
Lemmon.
"I
do television because the roles I'm asked to play are very good. I'm dealing
with topics that people are just not making movies about today. A lot of feature
films right now are geared toward juvenile tastes."
REMEMBERING LEE REMICK
QUOTES FROM LEE
REMICK
"I've
never been in a great flap about my career. I suppose I could have made twice
as many movies but I was well aware of how one's personal life could be jeopardized,
and that was something I didn't want to mess about."
