Montgomery Clift Quotes
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[recalling his arrival in Hollywood] I told them I wanted to choose my scripts and my directors myself. "But sweetheart," they said, "you`re going to make a lot of mistakes." And I told them, "You don`t understand; I want to be free to do so."
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[on Marilyn Monroe] Marilyn was an incredible person to act with, the most marvelous I ever worked with and I have been working for 29 years.
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Good dialogue simply isn`t enough to explain all the infinite gradations of a character. It`s behavior -- it`s what`s going on behind the lines.
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I love the stage, but after a few months you can get tired. I would rather do three movies than play in one stage hit. I played in four flops in a row when I was about 17 and I was delighted. I was being paid to be trained.
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I keep my family out of my public life because it can be an awful nuisance to them. What`s my mother going to tell strangers anyway? That I was a cute baby and that she`s terribly proud of me? Nuts. Who cares?
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| Name | Montgomery Clift |
| Height | 5' 10" (178 cm) |
| Eye Color | Green |
| Hair Color | Brown - Dark |
| Date of Birth | October 17, 1920 |
| Birthplace | Omaha, NE |
| Star Sign | Libra |
| Died | July 23, 1966 (Aged 46) |
| Location of Death | New York City, NY |
| Cause of Death | Coronary Occlusion |
| Nationality | American |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Category | American Actor |
