63 Quotes by Blythe Danner

I really pulled back on my career when the kids were young and my husband and I made a pact never to work while the other one was.

I've always had a middling kind of a career, not great highs and great lows.

My family was very musical. My brother is an opera singer; my parents both sang.

My earliest memories of Gwyneth first singing is in bed when we would make up songs. The most I could do was harmonize, like, a third above, and at two years old, she'd be doing sixths. I said, 'Where in the world did that come from?' She'd just make up songs.

I don't give my advice unless it's asked for.

My husband was very special and very funny and outspoken, and he would have a black and blue every so often because under the table, I'd say, 'Don't say that!'

Singing and dancing will never grow old for me - I'd like to do that until I'm... actually, I think I'd like to drop dead onstage. I think that'd be just great.

Being a grandmother is probably the most important thing to me. I have two really rambunctious little ones, and I love spending time with them.

I really do like being independent, and I don't want to have to rely on anyone else to cart me around if I break a bone.