Doris Day
Doris Day
Doris Day is an American actress, singer, and animal welfare activist...
ProfessionMovie Actress
Date of Birth3 April 1924
CityCincinnati, OH
voice trying quality
The one radio voice that I listened to above others belonged to Ella Fitzgerald. There was a quality to her voice that fascinated me, and I'd sing along with her, trying to catch the subtle ways she shaded her voice, the casual yet clean way she sang the words.
cheerful acting oscars
The succession of cheerful, period musicals I made, plus Oscar Levant's widely publicized remark about my virginity, contributed to what has been called my "image", which is a word that baffles me. There never was any intent on my part either in my acting or in my private life to create any such thing as an image.
years dancing three
I couldn't walk for almost three years. That was the greatest thing that happened. Instead of dancing, I sang.
imagination explicit vulgarity
Vulgarity begins when imagination succumbs to the explicit
birthday women knowledge
The really frightening thing about middle age is the knowledge that you'll grow out of it.
house done pieces
It's quite an experience to have filming done in your house. When they come in, they photograph every piece of furniture and where it is so they can get them back exactly where you had them. You'd never know they'd been here.
confused animal heartbreaking
It is heartbreaking to see so many animals in distress through the Gulf Coast region. Many of them are frightened, confused, hungry, dehydrated and lost.
blessed people amazing-life
I just feel so fortunate and so blessed to have been able to entertain people in the theatres and on record, it's just an amazing life that I've experienced.
success depressing games
if you play the numbers game and become obsessed with it, as so many in Hollywood are, sooner or later you have to face the depressing fact that if you are number one the only place you can go is down.
cousin uncles aunt
I had a wonderful family including my aunts, uncles and cousins but they've all gone to heaven.
animal please-me appreciate
I love all the shows that encourage people to love, appreciate and help animals. There are more programs about animals than ever, and that pleases me.
party
I don't even like parties.
funny-love want naked
I don't know if I want to get married again.
thinking animal welfare
I think everything in my life has led to my animal welfare work.