26 Quotes by June Allyson

I was at a luncheon; and some cameras were trained on us. I dont' know whether they were for television or not. You know how little I know about cameras.

It was my first straight dramatic role, and the most adult, intelligent one I have ever played.

The first day I arrived, they told me to go home and get rid of that cold.

[On Ronald Reagan:] Jane Wyman seemed more upset with her husband's obsession with politics than I. I tried to make her laugh. 'He'll outgrow it,' I told her. To her it wasn't funny.

Because of the wealth of fine music spread through the film, working on it held all the fun and excitement of attending a great concert

I'd just as soon stay home and raise babies

For the first time in my life I feel important. I'd like to have five babies

So, to prepare for the role, I had to take music lessons, talk to wives who had husbands overseas, and carefully study the reactions and mannerisms of a friend who was expecting.

In real life I'm a poor dressmaker and a terrible cook, anything in fact but the perfect wife.