Mannerisms Quotes

(Upon learning that 20th Century-Fox had lied to her about being considered for the lead in a film about the life of Jean Harlow] "I have thousands of letters here, from people all over the world, saying I am the perfect Harlow . . . even naturally have her mannerisms of caressing my body and arms in that way. But no, they can`t see me playing the dramatic side of Harlow`s life."

Maybe part of it is that I`m a little bit crazy, and another thing is, my mannerisms have always been... I`m not like a hyper person.

I think in this, definitely, because you are feeling how it felt to live in a completely different time. The mannerisms and the way that people behaved was quite different.

I tried to copy some of his mannerisms at first but it didn`t work. And then I just let the spirit of the character grow in me and it just took its rightful place. I started to speak the lines and it felt right.

I have often been told that I have many of the same mannerisms as Jack Benny and certainly Bob Cummings.

A lot of people have accused Elvis of stealing the black man`s music, when in fact, almost every black solo entertainer copied his stage mannerisms from Elvis.

I`m not really a political satirist. I don`t kid myself. I`m more interested in doing the mannerisms and the personality.

It`s often wrong to write for specific actors because one ends up using what is least interesting about them, their mannerisms and habits. I prefer not to write for specific people.

He does a lot of different voices and mannerisms of famous people. He does a slow turn around and his body becomes like George Burns or Arnold Schwarzenegger or the person he`s imitating,