When people tell you how young you look, they are telling you how old you are.
"Academy Honorary Award" (1970) For his unique mastery of the art of screen acting with the respect and affection of his colleagues.
"Kennedy Center Honors" (1981)
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"Cary Grant" (born "Archibald Alexander Leach"; January 18, 1904 – November 29, 1986) was an English stage and Hollywood film actor who became an American citizen in 1942. Known for his transatlantic accent, debonair demeanor and "dashing good looks", Grant is considered one of Classical Hollywood cinema/classic Hollywood's definitive leading man/leading men.McMann 1996, p. 271, n. 13. Note: Although Grant's baptismal record records his middle name as "Alec", it is "Alexander" on his birth certificate.
Grant was named the second AFI's 100 Years... 100 Stars/Greatest Male Star of All Time (after Humphrey Bogart) by the American Film Institute. He was known for comedic and dramatic roles; his best-known films include Bringing Up Baby (1938), The Philadelphia Story (film)/The Philadelphia Story (1940), His Girl Friday (1940), Arsenic and Old Lace (film)/Arsenic and Old Lace (1944), Notorious (1946 film)/Notorious (1946), An Affair to Remember (1957), North by Northwest (1959), and Charade (1963 film)/Charade (1963).
If you enjoy these quotes, be sure to check out other famous actors! More Cary Grant on Wikipedia.Insanity runs in my family. It practically gallops.
...and there I suddenly found my articulate self in a dazzling land of smiling, jostling people wearing and not wearing all sorts of costumes and doing all sorts of clever things. And that's when I knew! What other life could there be but that of an actor?
My formula for living is quite simple. I get up in the morning and I go to bed at night. In between, I occupy myself as best I can.
I think that making love is the best form of exercise.
To succeed with the opposite sex, tell her you're impotent. She can't wait to disprove it.
My father used to say, 'Let them see you and not the suit. That should be secondary.'
I improve on misquotation.
Everyone wants to be Cary Grant. Even I want to be Cary Grant.
Divorce is a game played by lawyers.
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