When I was little I thought, isn’t it nice that everybody celebrates on my birthday? Because it’s July 4th. – Gloria Stuart
Claude Rains was what we call an actor’s actor. He was very involved with himself and his performance. – Gloria Stuart
I have a private press. I’m a book artist. I publish books of other authors and artists. I do the illustrating. I set the type. I print it myself on my press. I do everything but bind it. – Gloria Stuart
I’m amazed. When I was 40, I thought I’d never make 50. And at 50 I thought the frosting on the cake would be 60. At 60, I was still going strong and enjoying everything. – Gloria Stuart
When I went back to New York with somewhat of a name, they didn’t want movie actresses. – Gloria Stuart
I had been told by so many people that I was going to be nominated, that I should be nominated, that there wasn’t any question about my being nominated. I don’t think it was a surprise. – Gloria Stuart
The John Ford pictures I made are highly regarded, but at the time they didn’t seem like that. – Gloria Stuart
I wanted to be a theater actress, but I thought it would be easier to get to New York and the theater if I had a name than if I just walked the streets as a little girl from California. – Gloria Stuart
When I graduated from Santa Monica High in 1927, I was voted the girl most likely to succeed. I didn’t realize it would take so long. – Gloria Stuart
It was a struggle treating Claude Rains as my lover, but we were friendly. It was no great love affair. – Gloria Stuart
