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Quotes by Henry Fonda

Henry Fonda

“Ive been close to Bette Davis for thirty-eight years - and I have the cigarette burns to prove it.”

“I dont think theres anybody better when he wants to be good.”

“Good God, look at the Orioles. I always knew Baltimore was a sneaky town.”

The best actors do not let the wheels show.

Get as much experience as you can so that youre ready when luck works. Thats the luck.

I found myself facing a Christian Science Reading Room. My God! It had been eight years. There had never been any renunciation of religion on my part, but like so many people, it was a gradual fading away.

My whole damn family was nice. I dont think Ive imagined it. Its true. Maybe it has to do with being brought up as Christian Scientists. Half of my relatives were Readers or Practitioners in the church.

I must have had faith that day. When I went out, I was Henry Fonda again. An unemployed actor but a man.