Share
×
Inspirational Quotes
Authors
Professions
Topics
Tags
Quote
Any star can be devoured by human adoration, sparkle by sparkle.
Shirley Temple
Share
Change background
T
T
T
Change font
Original
TAGS & TOPICS
Shirley Temple
Age: 85 †
Born: 1928
Born: April 23
Died: 2014
Died: February 10
Actor
Child Actor
Dancer
Diplomat
Film Actor
Film Actress
Politician
Singer
Television Actor
Santa Monica
California
Shirley Temple Black
Devoured
Sparkle
Adoration
Temples
Star
Stars
Human
Humans
More quotes by Shirley Temple
We salute her for a life of remarkable achievements as an actor, as a diplomat, and most importantly as our beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and adored wife for fifty-five years of the late and much missed Charles Alden Black.
Shirley Temple
One famous movie executive who shall remain nameless, exposed himself to me in his office. 'Mr X,' I said, 'I thought you were a producer not an exhibitor'.
Shirley Temple
I had a very close family and I couldn't get away with anything.
Shirley Temple
I'm not too proud of the movies I made as a grownup except for 'That Hagen Girl', which nobody remembers but which gave me a chance to act.
Shirley Temple
I don’t like to do negatives. There are always pluses to things.
Shirley Temple
Long ago, I became more interested in the real world than in make-believe.
Shirley Temple
I guess I was an early method actress. I would go to a quiet part of the sound stage with my mother. I wouldn't think of anything sad, I would just make my mind a blank. In a minute I could cry.
Shirley Temple
Won't the new 'Suggested for Mature Audience' protect our youngsters from such films? I don't believe so. I know many forty-five-year old men with the mentalities of six-year-olds, and my feeling is that they should not see such pictures, either.
Shirley Temple
Most of the people in Ghana wouldn't know me as an actress. They'd know me for my work at the U.N.
Shirley Temple
[Campaign sign when running for Congress in 1967:] Vote for me or I will hold my breath until I turn blue.
Shirley Temple
If you hear someone scream, you shouldn't close the drapes. You should help. You've got to try.
Shirley Temple
Many people consider me an old friend.
Shirley Temple
Time is money. Wasted time means wasted money means trouble.
Shirley Temple
When I was 14, I was the oldest I ever was. I've been getting younger ever since.
Shirley Temple
I have always told anyone who would listen that I was available for more public service.
Shirley Temple
Our whole way of life today is dedicated to the removal of risk. Cradle to grave we are supported, insulated, and isolated from the risks of life - and if we fail, our government stands ready with Bandaids of every size.
Shirley Temple
There are many of us who should be in a position to bring peace to the world.
Shirley Temple
Intentions often melt in the face of unexpected opportunity.
Shirley Temple
We would have to invent the U.N if we did not have it which is not an original thought.
Shirley Temple
Delay and indecision are first weapons in the armory of moviemakers.
Shirley Temple
