Grace Kelly Quotes
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Why getting angry? Getting angry doesn’t solve anything… I don’t like yelling and fighting and I can’t quarrel, I prefer to let it drop… When people use disagreeable words, I feel crushed and remember them for a long time.
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I work hard in social work, public relations, and raising the Grimaldi heirs.
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At times I think I actually hate Hollywood. I have many acquaintances there, but few friends.
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A person has to keep something to herself or you're life is just a layout in a magazine.
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I don't like yelling and fighting, and I can't quarrel.
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Anger and anger can not solve any problem.
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I would like to be remembered as someone who accomplished useful deeds, and who was a kind and loving person. I would like to leave the memory of a human being with a correct attitude and who did her best to help others.
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A woman needs ropes and ropes of pearls.
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My nerves could use a drink.
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My father had a very simple view of life: you don’t get anything for nothing. Everything has to be earned, through work, persistence and honesty. My father also had a deep charm, the gift of winning our trust. He was the kind of man with whom many people dream of spending an evening.
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It would be very sad if children had no memories before those of school. What they need most is the love and attention of their mother.
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I avoid looking back. I prefer good memories to regrets.
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If anybody starts using me as scenery, I'll return to New York.
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I never say 'never,' and I never say 'always.'
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What I've learned in the past 12 years of recording (I made my first CD at 12) is how important it is to find one's authentic voice.
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One way in which all of us can help to combat the current wave of public indecency which threatens to undermine Western civilization is to concentrate upon and increase the solidarity of the family. This solidarity begins with a child at the mother's breast.
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I've had happy moments in my life, but I don't think that happiness-- being happy-- is a perpetual state that anyone can be in. Life isn't that way.
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Other women looked on me as a rival. And it pained me a great deal.
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I'll be goddamned if I'm going to stay in a business where I have to get up earlier and earlier and it takes longer and longer for me to get in front of a camera.
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The freedom of the press works in such a way that there is not much freedom from it.
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When Ava Gardner get in a taxi, the driver knows at once she’s Ava Gardner. It’s the same for Lana Turner or Elizabeth Taylor, but not for me. I’m never Grace Kelly, I’m always someone who looks like Grace Kelly.
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For a woman, forty is torture, the end.
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Mr. Hitchcock taught me everything about cinema. It was thanks to him that I understood that murder scenes should be shot like love scenes and love scenes like murder scenes.
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When I married Prince Rainier, I married the man and not what he represented or what he was. I fell in love with him without giving a thought to anything else.
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Although I’ve played a wide variety of roles, I’ve never had the chance to act in a story written specially for me. It’s a pity as they are the only stories that really let you reveal your personality.
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Emancipation of women has made them lose their mystery.
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The pearl is the queen of gems and the gem of queens.
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I loved acting. I didn’t particularly like being a movie star.
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I don`t want to dress up a picture with just my face.
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Having a [teenage] daughter is like riding a young horse over an unknown steeplechase course. You don't know when to pull up the reins, when to let the horse have its head - or what.
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