Quotes by Ida Lupino

• Often I pretended to a cameraman to know less than I did. That way I got more cooperation.
• I'd love to see more women working as directors and producers.
• I knew it would break his heart if I didn't go into the business.
• I had no desire to crash a man's world.
• I didn't see myself as any advance guard, or feminist.
• Any woman who wishes to smash into the world of men isn't very feminine.
• Today it's almost impossible to do it unless you are an actress or writer with power... I wouldn't hesitate right this minute to hire a talented woman if the subject matter were right.
• Whereupon, at the tender age of thirteen, I set upon the path of playing nothing but hookers.