Top 15 Quotes & Sayings by Rue McClanahan

Explore popular quotes and sayings by an American actress Rue McClanahan.
Last updated on November 23, 2024.
Rue McClanahan

Eddi-Rue McClanahan was an American actress and comedian best known for her roles on television as Vivian Harmon on Maude (1972โ€“78), Aunt Fran Crowley on Mama's Family (1983โ€“84), and Blanche Devereaux on The Golden Girls (1985โ€“92), for which she won an Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series in 1987.

I've been allowed to develop my own character, which I'm still working on.
They gave me four weeks, and I asked if the first week could be just music with the two main conductors. So, the conductors came over to my home, and we worked in the music room, and I learned my two little songs.
We stopped doing my clothing line about five years ago, so it isn't available anymore.
Our show was - it remained - you know, kids could watch it and laugh at it. And they wouldn't know - they wouldn't get the jokes. But they would laugh at it. So they tell me now they have grown up and they're watching it. Now they get the jokes. But we didn't say anything blatant.
The matinee audiences are different because they're mostly kids, a great percentage kids. So they respond to everything differently, but I understand what they do respond to.
We have one cat. I had eight cats and six dogs in Los Angeles.
The first clothing line I had was called Very Rue. Then we changed the name and moved to QVC, and the name became A Touch of Rue.
I take the longest to get ready of anyone. I've been going in two hours before the show every performance. โ€” ยฉ Rue McClanahan
I take the longest to get ready of anyone. I've been going in two hours before the show every performance.
Cruelty is one fashion statement we can all do without.
I didn't know anything about breast cancer when I got it.
I almost fainted. There was no family history. I had been eating a vegetarian diet and I exercised. โ€” ยฉ Rue McClanahan
I almost fainted. There was no family history. I had been eating a vegetarian diet and I exercised.
Compassion is the foundation of everything positive, everything good. If you carry the power of compassion to the marketplace and the dinner table, you can make your life really count.
Isn't it interesting how the sounds are the same for an awful nightmare and great sex?
Broadway producers are happy to have a big Hollywood name they can post on the marquee, but most of them assume that television and film stars really can't handle stage work. Too often, they're right.
Fur used to turn heads, now it turns stomachs.
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