- Shelley Winters
(08/18/1922 – 01/14/2006)
US actor
| Born 08/17 | Born 08/18 | Born 08/19 | Birth Dates | |
| Died 08/17 | Died 08/18 | Died 08/19 | Death Dates |
"The American experiment is the most tremendous and far reaching engine of social change which has ever either blessed or cursed mankind."
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"Good will is the one and only asset that competition cannot undersell or destroy."
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"You can't just let nature run wild."
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"I did a picture in England one winter and it was so cold, I almost got married."
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"When childhood dies, its corpses are called adults and they enter society, one of the politer names of hell. That is why we dread children; even if we love them, they show us the state of our decay."
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"I had already learned from more than a decade of political life that I was going to be criticized no matter what I did, so I might as well be criticized for something I wanted to do."
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"When you are 12, you no longer need the parents."
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| "Health food may be good for the conscience but Oreos taste a hell of a lot better." |  |
"German is the most extravagantly ugly language—it sounds like someone using a sick bag on a 747."
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"The trouble with jogging is that the ice falls out of your glass."
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"Stay away from our shows—or accept us for what we are."
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"What do hookers do on their nights off—type?"
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| "Good-looking people turn me off. Myself included." |  |
"I think we should take Iraq and Iran and combine them into one country and call it Irate. All the pissed off people live in one place and get it over with."
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| "If I make a move, like raise my eyebrows, some critic says I'm doing Nicholson. What am I supposed to do, cut off my eyebrows?" |  |
| "Fame is very corrosive and you have to guard very strictly against it." |  |
| Born 08/17 | Born 08/18 | Born 08/19 | Birth Dates | |
| Died 08/17 | Died 08/18 | Died 08/19 | Death Dates |