Top 19 Quotes & Sayings by Jayne Meadows

Explore popular quotes and sayings by an American actress Jayne Meadows.
Last updated on April 21, 2025.
Jayne Meadows

Jayne Meadows, also known as Jayne Meadows Allen, was an American stage, film and television actress, as well as an author and lecturer. She was nominated for three Emmy Awards during her career and was the elder sister of actress and memoirist Audrey Meadows as well as the wife of original Tonight Show host Steve Allen.

I never look at a note. I just roam the stage. The people do not want to leave.
I cannot write music. I cannot play the piano.
Marriage, even the best marriages are tough. — © Jayne Meadows
Marriage, even the best marriages are tough.
I just loved and love life. I love it today.
I never say a funny thing intentionally.
I have this tremendous energy. I just loved and love life. I love it today. I never want to die.
I would write plays for my grandmother, who was stone deaf, my mother and the dog, that was our audience.
My mother was the dearest, sweetest angel. She didn't talk; she sang. She was a tower of strength.
I'm too insecure to have people hate me.
My father was a good preacher and had a little bit of drama.
I was fed up with being just plain Jane.
Steve is very quiet, even shy. I am very gregarious. So, opposites.
I was born and raised in China, and my parents were missionaries.
I respect his talents, even as he does mine.
The best people I know have had a lot of obstacles to overcome.
There is only one secret. To love what you are doing.
Steve Laurence is the only person that was on the first 'Tonight Show,' right to the end. He was a little high school boy, 14 years old.
I feel very sorry for women who continue to purchase real fur coats. They are lacking in a woman's most important requisites, heart and sensitivity. — © Jayne Meadows
I feel very sorry for women who continue to purchase real fur coats. They are lacking in a woman's most important requisites, heart and sensitivity.
Prior to and during [John] Locke's time, it was difficult to determine where religion or church left off and government or state began. The powers of both were often combined. As a result, churches frequently used the force of the state to promote and enforce their interests and doctrines. This caused horrendous atrocities against Jews and heretics, as well as the European religious wars between Catholics and Protestants of the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries that resulted in the deaths of millions of people.
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