Quotes By Maureen O..Hara

I don't remember having a crush on a boy when I was a girl. I don't even remember my first kiss.

I didn't let anyone push me into things I didn't want to do where my career was concerned. So why did I crumble when it came to men?

I really wanted to be an opera soprano.

I grew up in the theater and danced ballet atrociously.

Lost in a crowd of greats, not a single Oscar. That's showbiz.

Making movies is just like betting on horses at the racetrack.

When I was young, I was told that I had a sulky, pouty face.

Comedy is difficult, especially slapstick. The trick is to have fun while you are performing it.

Above all else, deep in my soul, I'm a tough Irishwoman.

The depth of John Candy's talent did surprise me. He was one of my all-time favorite leading men.

There's a terrible truth for many women in the picture business: Aging typically takes its toll and means fewer and less desirable roles.

The Parent Trap gave my career another boost, starring in family comedies.

After I got to Hollywood, I resented that I didn't get a crack at more dramatic roles because I photographed so beautifully.