Many years ago, I used to say, 'I haven't lived long enough to be great.' Now I don't say that. Diane Ladd agogreatlive Change image and share on social
After all these years in the business, I really feel that actors are used. People treat actors worse than they treat children. It's always, 'Do me a favor,' it's always, 'Help me out,' it's always, 'You carry the load,' and then they don't want to admit what you've done. Diane Ladd actoradmitbadly share on social
I really can't stand not to be loved. I really can't. If I walk into a room and feel there are people who don't really like me, I have to leave. Diane Ladd feelleavelove Change image and share on social
I can do Shakespeare, Ibsen, English accents, Irish accents, no accent, stand on my head, tap dance, sing, look 17 or look 70. Diane Ladd accentdanceenglish Change image and share on social
For 30 years, which I never talked about in Hollywood, I actually worked with doctors lecturing and doing some medical intuitive counseling both in a medical setting and for the community at large. Diane Ladd communitycounselingdoctor Change image and share on social
To work with someone you love is something special, an incredible experience. But it could be a negative. You have to make a strong commitment to be honest; you're not just being polite, like strangers on an airplane; you're working. Diane Ladd airplanecommitmentexperience share on social
It took 17 years to get 'Rambling Rose' made from the time Calder Willingham wrote the script adapted from his novel. Ed Scherick, the producer, was interested in it. Martha Coolidge was interested in directing it. Diane Ladd adaptcaldercoolidge share on social
You know what I did? I turned down an offer to do 'Enemy of the People' with Steve McQueen. It doesn't matter that the film was never really released. A movie like that, successful or not, adds to your credits. It leads to other roles. Diane Ladd addcreditenemy share on social
I lost many a role to actresses who couldn't do the job one-hundredth as good as I could. Diane Ladd actressgoodhundredth Change image and share on social
I had to force myself not to be overly protective because I had lost one child. Diane Ladd childforcelose Change image and share on social
