4 Quotes & Sayings By James Cagney

James Francis Cagney was an American actor and dancer, whose career spanned from the 1910s to the 1960s. He was a leading man in many major films of the 1930s, 40s, and 50s, including Angels with Dirty Faces, Yankee Doodle Dandy, and White Heat. He was also a top star in musical films such as Yankee Doodle Dandy and Easter Parade. He is remembered for his distinctive growl and bearing as well as his energetic performance style.

You dirty rat...
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You dirty rat... James Cagney
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You know, the period of World War I and the Roaring Twenties were really just about the same as today. You worked, and you made a living if you could, and you tired to make the best of things. For an actor or a dancer, it was no different then than today. It was a struggle. James Cagney
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Perhaps people, and kids especially, are spoiled today, because all the kids today have cars, it seems. When I was young you were lucky to have a bike. James Cagney