73 Quotes by Mercedes McCambridge

I’d stand in line for Confession with old people and little kids, and as the line moved up, I knew when I got into the box that I would lie! Again!

I never wanted a Guardian Angel. I didn’t ask for one. One was assigned to me.

Joan Crawford is a movie queen. I had never met one before. I know now what I don’t want to be.

I loved playing the part of the feisty Annie Sullivan in The Miracle Worker.

I don’t think the Hollywood community is interested in what I can do. That’s all right. I’ve never looked for a job in my life, and I’m not going to start now. I have plenty to keep me busy.

So many people have really wanted to die. They seem ashamed to say so. I think it would help if they would say so.

I have reached a state in life where I can buy a whole house full of chairs and can bump into them until they are black and blue.

I lose all control after two drinks of anything.

Most people call me Mercy. I like it.