Courage is very important. Like a muscle, it is strengthened by use.
– Ruth Gordon
Discussing how old you are is the temple of boredom.
– Ruth Gordon
If I don't make it today, I'll come in tomorrow.
– Ruth Gordon
Never give up. And never, under any circumstances, face the facts.
– Ruth Gordon
Pan me, don't give me the part, publish everybody's book but this one and I will still make it!
– Ruth Gordon
The very best impromptu speeches are the ones written well in advance.
– Ruth Gordon
To be somebody you must last.
– Ruth Gordon
Why? Because I believe I will. If you believe, then you hang on. If you believe, it means you've got imagination, you don't need stuff thrown out for you in a blueprint, you don't face facts-what can stop you?