I dropped the script in the fireplace, called my agent and said, they can jail me, sue me, but I'm never acting again, unless I can do something worthwhile.
- Piper Laurie
Again, Agent, Dropped, Sue
It took a long time, but I have learned that you just can't take anything you want out of life without putting something back in exchange.
- Piper Laurie
Took, Putting, Learned, I Have Learned
I've always felt robbed of something by people not knowing I was a Jew.
- Piper Laurie
Knowing, Always, Felt, Not Knowing
Believe me, when an actress is told that her very name is synonymous with bad acting, she's had it.
- Piper Laurie
Bad, Actress, Very, Synonymous
The fact is, I never wanted to be a movie star.
- Piper Laurie
Fact, Never, Wanted, Movie Star
I was so flattered to be asked to be in the movies - the idea of being paid to act was heady stuff.
- Piper Laurie
Movies, Act, Flattered, Heady
I never forget, remember that. Not an action, not a name, not a face.
- Piper Laurie
Remember, Forget, Never, Never Forget
And if real life was like the movies, I should have lived happily ever after.
- Piper Laurie
Life, Real, Like, Real Life
Back then, everyone was Lana and Rock. No one had ethnic names.
- Piper Laurie
Rock, Ethnic, Everyone, Names
One thing is certain. The old Piper Laurie is no more.
- Piper Laurie
Old, More, One Thing, Piper
I'm one of those people who has always been a bridesmaid.
- Piper Laurie
People, Always, Been, Wedding
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