That one single movie (King Kong) has reached million of people of all ages, all over the world--and audiences are still fascinated by it today. (2004)
[In reference to King Kong (1933)] "He (Merian Cooper) called me into his office and showed me sketches of jungle scenes and told me, `You`re going to have the tallest, darkest leading man in Hollywood.` Naturally, I thought Clark Gable. But then he showe...
When I`m in New York. I look at the Empire State Building and feel as though it belongs to me, or is it vice versa? (in 1969 interview with the New York Times)
Those horror pictures were the parts I was being offered at the time, and the scream came into play in almost all of them. People today call them classics; that amuses me a little, because I had so many reservations about them when I made them. I though t...
One day I was walking through Hyde Park and I overheard a Cockney woman tell her child, `If y` don`t behive, I`ll `ave Fay Wrye arter yer!` I couldn`t believe it. [During her trip to England in 1934] (2004)