Ginger Rogers
Ginger Rogers
Ginger Rogerswas an American actress, dancer, and singer. She is known for her performances in films and RKO's musical films in which she was partnered with Fred Astaire. She appeared on stage, as well as on radio and television throughout much of the 20th century...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionMovie Actress
Date of Birth16 July 1911
CityIndependence, MO
CountryUnited States of America
Ginger Rogers quotes about
uplifting work inspiration
The only way to enjoy anything in this life is to earn it first.
dance men high-heels
I do everything the man does, only backwards and in high heels!
strong-women nice play
You know, there's nothing damnable about being a strong woman. The world needs strong women. There are a lot of strong women you do not see who are guiding, helping, mothering strong men. They want to remain unseen. It's kind of nice to be able to play a strong woman who is seen.
lessons principles ive-learned
If I've learned any one lesson from life, it's this: If you don't stand for something, you will stand for anything.
motivational dance average
Rhythm is born in all of us. To be a desirable dancing partner, you don't have to do all the intricate fancy steps that happen to be in vogue. All you have to do is be a good average dancer, and anybody who spends the time and effort can accomplish this.
motivational dance mother
My mother told me I was dancing before I was born. She could feel my toes tapping wildly inside her for months.
uplifting gossip
Gossip is hardly uplifting.
team ideas mind
What's all this talk about me being teamed with Ginger Rogers? I will not have it Leland--I did not go into pictures to be teamed with her or anyone else, and if that is the program in mind for me I will not stand for it. I don't mind making another picture with her but as for this teams idea, it's out.
fire body four
I won't go to movies with permissiveness, four-letter words, or violence. Show me 'E.T.' and 'Chariots of Fire' instead. That's entertainment, not exploitation of the human body.
nerves enough
I've got enough nerve to do anything!
lasts actresses would-be
I made my last motion picture in March 1965 for Magna Pictures. 'Harlow,' based on the life of actress Jean Harlow... I didn't know at the time that 'Harlow' would be my last motion picture.
applause stage more-money
I don't know which I like best. I love the applause on the stage. But pictures are so fascinating - you reach many millions through them. And you make more money too.
differences people opinion
Even married people have differences of opinion, I'm told.