"It's fitting that Yvonne ends up as a star on the very lot where she started as an extra. Audiences will now see her as the really fine actress she is."
Quote Details
Added by wikiquote-import-bot
Unverified quote
0 likes
Singers from the United StatesWomen singersTelevision personalitiesDancers from the United StatesActresses from the United States
Original Language: English
Available Languages (1)
Sources
Cecil B. DeMille, as quoted in the Photoplay article "Life Can Be Beautiful" (1957)
https://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/Yvonne_De_Carlo
Revision History
No revisions have been submitted for this quote.
Categories
Yvonne De Carlo
Yvonne De Carlo (born Margaret Yvonne Middleton; September 1, 1922 – January 8, 2007) was a Canadian-American actress, dancer, and singer. Known as the "Most Beautiful Girl in the World" and the "Queen of Technicolor", she was an internationally famous Hollywood star of the 1940s and 1950s. She has two stars on the Hollywood Walk of Fame, for motion pictures and television.
19 quotes on TrueQuotesView all quotes by Yvonne De Carlo →
Related Quotes
"Miss De Carlo photographs beautifully in color and in black and white film. She is a fine actress, an excellent dance…"
"I was on cloud nine all the time. After I made my hit in Salome, Universal sent me to New York so I could learn to be…"
"They also tried to teach me how to eat. One day the big boss came into town and took me to dinner. I knew why he was …"
"We had dinner with Duke Wayne and his wife recently. He's really worried about the picture industry and how much harm…"
"I'm from Hollywood. I'm too dumb to be nervous about New York."
"You want to know about the title, right. The most beautiful girl in the world. . . It was a straight publicity thing …"
"I played so many oriental princesses and cowtown saloon madams after that I lost count. I broke in all the new actors…"
"Baby, I've never been drunk in public and I never run around with men half my age. The dames I started out with are a…"
"Reality to me is a home, my kids, best friends and only then a career and the limelight. I never thought like Marilyn…"
"One critic called me one of the most magnificent resources Canada has allowed to escape to the United States. Because…"