16 Quotes by Paulette Goddard

You live in the present and you eliminate things that don’t matter. You don’t carry the burden of the past. I’m not impressed by the past very much. The past bores me, to tell you the truth; it really bores me. I don’t remember many movies and certainly not my own.

I don’t accept flowers. I take nothing perishable.

He who accepts the unaltered philosophy of another is as ludicrous as he who donshis neighbor’s hat, and infinitely more ridiculous.

I am not temperamental. I just know what I want and if I don’t have it, I try to get it.

You live in the present and you eliminate things that don’t matter. You don’t carry the burden of the past.

Actors and actresses who say they never go to see their own pictures are talking through their hats. You don’t have to be a Freud to know that the most fascinating person in the world – actors or anybody – is yourself.

I love doing TV. It’s such a breakneck pace, you know. It’s kiss and go with your leading man. You meet them in the morning and go right into a clinch. The filming is over before you know their last names.