Creative Quotations from . . .
Spencer Tracy
(1900-1967) born on
Apr 05
US actor. "He was the only actor ever to receive two consecutive Academy Awards for best actor; starred in "Father's Little Dividend," and "Adam's Rib.""
 
   
F
Know your lines and don't bump into the furniture.

R
"Concentrate, don't embroider."
A
"This is a movie, not a lifeboat."
N
There were times my pants were so thin I could sit on a dime and tell if it was heads or tails.
K
This mug of mine is as plain as a barn door. Why should people pay 35 cents to look at it?


Published Sources for the above Quotations:
F: "Favorite advice to young actors, recalled on his death 10 Jun 67"
R: "In "Webster's Electronic Quotebase," ed. Keith Mohler, 1994."
A: Defending his demand for equal billing with Katherine Hepburn. Attrib.
N: "Spencer Tracy," (L. Swindell)"
K: "In "Webster's Electronic Quotebase," ed. Keith Mohler, 1994."



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