Deborah Kerr Quotations

For Karen Holmes (in From Here to Eternity), I studied voice for three months to get rid of my English accent. I changed my hair to blonde. I knew I could be sexy if I had to.

Pink champagne -- that's the kind of life we've both been used to. It might be a little difficult to -- do you like beer?

I am really rather like a beautiful Jersey cow, I have the same pathetic droop to the corners of my eyes.

When you're young, you just go banging about, but you're more sensitive as you grow older.

All successful people these days seem to be neurotic. Perhaps we should stop being sorry for them and start being sorry for me - for being so confounded normal.

The Empire State Building is the closest thing to heaven in this city.

If a woman hasn't met the right man by the time she's 24, she may be lucky.

Winter must be cold for those with no warm memories.

One good man, one good man, it ain't much - it's only everything.

[Autobiographies] are all the same - it's always rags-to-riches or I-slept-with-so-and-so. Damned if I'm going to say that.