Luise Rainer Quotes

The secret of a long life is to never trust a doctor.

Happiness lies in moments, and while you have it you're not even aware, only afterwards do you know you were happy.

Some very beautiful things get lost and forgotten. Just as I got lost.

I have never had a current state of mind. My mind changes a great deal. I am very affected by any sorrow or sad thing, and I am very affected by joy and beauty.

The best imitation in the world is not half as good as a poor original.

I am an actress. I am not a movie star.

I admire people who are creative.

I don't believe in acting. I think that people in life act, but when you are on the stage, or in my case also on screen, you have to be true.

For my second and third pictures I won Academy Awards. Nothing worse could have happened to me.

I am sensitive to life, and somehow acting comes to me. I cant explain it.

I always considered myself the world's worst actress.