22 Quotes by Rex Harrison

I'm at the age where I've got to prove that I'm just as good as I never was.

Exhilaration is that feeling you get just after a great idea hits you, and just before you realize what's wrong with it.

Robert Morley is a legend in his own lunchtime.

Whatever it is that makes a person charming, it needs to remain a mystery ... once the charmer is aware of a mannerism or characteristic that others find charming, it ceases to be a mannerism and becomes an affectation.

Around here, people don't look for bikes because they're just not used to them. Therefore, we don't get seen.

When you've always worked hard in the theater, you find that when you stop playing at the end of a run, the evenings seem very long indeed. You have to find something to keep yourself occupied because you're so used to gearing yourself up for that 8 O'clock curtain that to find any kind of really absorbing alternative is impossible . Nobody is as interesting to spend an evening with as a really good part.

If we could talk to the animals, learn their languages, maybe take an animal degree...

Tomorrow is a thief of pleasure.

Originally I had a block about appearing in a musical. I went to a voice teacher for a while, but that did no good. My range is about one and a half notes. I ended up talking the musical numbers, which was revolutionary at the time. The lyrics are extremely intricate. They move along like a precisely acted scene. If you miss a word - heaven help you - the orchestra rattles past like an express train, and you've got to run like the devil to catch up.