Top 13 Quotes & Sayings by Claudette Colbert

Explore popular quotes and sayings by a French actress Claudette Colbert.

Last updated on September 19, 2024.

Claudette Colbert was an American actress. Colbert began her career in Broadway productions during the late 1920s and progressed to motion pictures with the advent of talking pictures. Initially associated with Paramount Pictures, she gradually shifted to working as a freelance actress. She won the Academy Award for Best Actress in It Happened One Night (1934), and received two other Academy Award nominations. Her other notable films include Cleopatra (1934) and The Palm Beach Story (1942).

French - Actress | September 13, 1903 - July 30, 1996

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I know what's best for me, after all I have been in the Claudette Colbert business longer than anybody.

Claudette Colbert

Why do grandparents and grandchildren get along so well? The mother.

Claudette Colbert

Audiences always sound like they're glad to see me, and I'm damned glad to see them.

Claudette Colbert

I married a wonderful doctor, and I was very happy - period.

Claudette Colbert

Men don't get smarter when they grow older. They just lose their hair.

Claudette Colbert

If I couldn't laugh, I'd rather die.

Claudette Colbert

It took me years to figure out that you don't fall into a tub of butter, you jump for it.

Claudette Colbert

It matters more what's in a woman's face than what's on it.

Claudette Colbert

I bet you think an egg is something you casually order for breakfast when you can't think of anything else. Well, so did I once, but that was before the egg and I.

Claudette Colbert

The casting couch? There's only one of us who ever made it to stardom without it, and that was Bette Davis.

Claudette Colbert

You have no idea what a long-legged gal can do without doing anything.

Claudette Colbert

I've always believed that acting is instinct to start with; you either have it or you don't.

Claudette Colbert

Most of us don't know about happiness until it's over.

Claudette Colbert