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13 quotes by Glenn Ford

Glenn Ford (May 1, 1916 – August 30, 2006) was a Canadian-born American actor from Hollywood's Golden Era with a career that lasted over 50 years. Despite his versatility, Ford was best known for playing ordinary men in unusual circumstances.
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It really doesn't matter whether it's the villain or the hero. Sometimes the villain is the most colorful. But I prefer a part where you... →

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William Holden and I weren't just good friends. He was my very best friend. I feel his loss very much still.

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If they try to rush me, I always say, I've only got one other speed and it's slower.

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An actor should be ready to play any role within reason. For example, I think the most ridiculous thing for me to do would be to try and play... →

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An actor would be foolish to do something that might hold up the picture, or more importantly incapacitate him. If an actor does do a stunt he needs... →

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One thing led to another and I didn't have to take tickets any more because I now worked for Mr. Rogers. He said if I was going to take care of... →

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I was making a film called The White Tower at the foot of Mont Blanc - the one thing I learned from that experience was that it's more difficult... →

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He was very commanding, and you had to know what you were doing to work for Mr. Rogers. I learned how to ride very quickly with him as my riding... →

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Nothing ever changes as far as Westerns are concerned. They are the same today as they were years ago.

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I can't frankly see much difference in the film industry at all. The only difference might be that they don't take as much time as they used... →

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I don't know how it is now but the assistant stage manager had to understudy several parts. You had to be ready to go on at any time if the actor... →

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I suddenly realized that the fellow who didn't show up was getting about fifty-times more money than I was getting. So I thought, 'this is... →

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I think the director is becoming more important. To work under rushed conditions, you need to have an extremely professional director. If the... →

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