10 Quotes & Sayings By Ruth Gordon

Ruth Gordon was born in New York City, into a family that had lived in the same building for three generations. She attended Sarah Lawrence College and graduated from the American Academy of Dramatic Arts. Her first husband, Peter Sellers, whom she met at Sarah Lawrence, became her second husband. They were married in 1964 and remained married until his death in 1980 Read more

Ruth and Peter Sellers were both members of London's famed Actors Studio and made their film debuts together playing husband and wife in Alfred Hitchcock's "Frenzy" (1972). The couple appeared often on television, including "The Dick Cavett Show" and "The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson". The two also worked together on several films including "The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo" (2001) Author: Stephen King

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Courage is very important. Like a muscle, it is strengthened by use. Ruth Gordon
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Your first big trouble can be a bonanza if you live through it. Get through the first trouble and you'll probably make it through the next one. Ruth Gordon
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Courage is very important. Like a muscle it is strengthened by use. Ruth Gordon
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To be somebody you must last. Ruth Gordon
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Get the knack of getting people to help you and also pitch in yourself. Ruth Gordon
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The best impromptu speeches are the ones written well in advance. Ruth Gordon
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Discussing how old you are is the temple of boredom. Ruth Gordon
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To get it right be born with luck or else make it. Ruth Gordon
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If you believe then you hang on. If you believe it means you've got imagination you don't need stuff thrown out on a blueprint and don't face facts - what can stop you? If I don't make it today I'll come in tomorrow. Ruth Gordon