Minnelli Quotes
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Minnelli Quotes & Sayings
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I use colors to bring fine points of story and character.
— Vincente Minnelli
I created "Bouquets In Fantasia" when I was strictly painting in the genre of "Fantasy Flower Art".
— Minnelli Lucy France
I started out to be a painter and was born into the theater.
— Vincente Minnelli
But surrealism is present in most of my pictures.
— Vincente Minnelli
I have two false hips, a wired-up right knee, two crushed discs and scoliosis. If I don't dance, I seize up.
— Liza Minnelli
That's what I think musicals will come to. No backstage stories, nothing of that sort.
— Vincente Minnelli
I create neo-surreal gardens with my paint brush
— Minnelli Lucy France
On daughter Liza Minnelli: I think she decided to go into show business when she was an embryo, she kicked so much.
— Judy Garland
I've basically turned into Liza Minnelli: I'm dancing in tights and sequins, begging you to love me.
— Gillian Flynn
In the Thirties, when I was in New York, I did the first surrealistic ballet in a show of mine.
— Vincente Minnelli
The director, of course, was Bob Fosse. But again, I worked with my father to prepare for the role.
— Liza Minnelli
I've decided that I am totally against jewelry. So I have all fake. There's no reason to have real diamonds. People think it's real anyway.
— Liza Minnelli
Never stop moving, or you'll stop moving. I go to dance class every morning, and it's just good to stay strong; I like being healthy.
— Liza Minnelli
I see wonderful films by Bertolucci, Visconti, and Fellini.
— Vincente Minnelli
Bleeding feet will bond us.
— Liza Minnelli
Whenever we were on a plane, we had a family.
— Liza Minnelli
Audiences are the same all over the world, and if you entertain them, they'll respond.
— Liza Minnelli
Sometimes when I am painting large flowers, I imagine that I am the bee.
— Minnelli Lucy France
American films are terribly popular all over the world and American movie stars are terribly important. I don't know why.
— Vincente Minnelli
The regrets of yesterday and the fear of tomorrow can kill you.
— Liza Minnelli
I've worked with an awful lot of people. Katy Hepburn, Spencer Tracy.
— Vincente Minnelli
I'm not a very good singer. I just know how to present a song, and honey, I think I've been through enough to do it right.
— Liza Minnelli
First I wanted to be an ice skater, and then I saw 'Bye, Bye Birdie,' and everything changed. I'm glad I learned through the process of theater.
— Liza Minnelli
Sometimes I defy flower anatomy & other times I try and replicate it intricately!
— Minnelli Lucy France
Anything is possible in this world. I really believe that.
— Liza Minnelli
You don't know how to handle anything today, because you have to go to jail to get some press or fall down drunk.
— Liza Minnelli
I always liked the Van Gogh story because I was terribly involved in that.
— Vincente Minnelli
Well, we have theatrical parties. It's not me singing. People like to get up and jam on the piano.
— Liza Minnelli
I had the drink after I fell out of bed. It hurt.
— Liza Minnelli
I rely on regular chiropractic care to keep in shape for my strenuous type of acting and singing.
— Liza Minnelli
I had a one day slip, Matt. So what do you do? You get up and you go on, and you try not to do it again.
— Liza Minnelli
I feel like I haven't done my best work yet.
— Liza Minnelli
She raised us with humor, and she raised us to understand that not everything was going to be great-but how to laugh through it.
— Liza Minnelli
What good is sitting all alone in your room?
— Liza Minnelli
I came out of the womb looking for the camera angle
— Liza Minnelli
Initially, I wanted to be an ice skater, but then when I was 13 I saw Bye Bye Birdie, and that was it - I wanted to be on Broadway.
— Liza Minnelli
If you want to learn how to sing, listen to Ella Fitzgerald.
— Vincente Minnelli
It's the story that counts.
— Vincente Minnelli
I always have coffee without sugar, you know. Just cream.
— Vincente Minnelli
I learn new things all the time.
— Vincente Minnelli
I had given up the theater and everything propelled me into entertainment. And I didn't resist it.
— Vincente Minnelli
In Hollywood now when people die they don't say, 'Did he leave a will?' but 'Did he leave a diary?'
— Liza Minnelli
Reality is something you rise above.
— Liza Minnelli
The Pirate is surrealism and so, in a curious way, is Father of the Bride.
— Vincente Minnelli
I made three films with Douglas, two with Charles Boyer.
— Vincente Minnelli
But God really did bless me, you know? He really said, All right. Come on. I'm still waiting for you. Get over here. Get over here.
— Liza Minnelli
I feel like there's a world of possibilities out there.
— Liza Minnelli
I love visual stylists like Bob Fosse and Vincente Minnelli and Michael Powell & Emeric Pressburger with The Red Shoes and The Tales of Hoffman.
— Alfonso Gomez-Rejon
What I'm saying is that I tried very hard to give them my reality and my reality is kind of interesting.
— Liza Minnelli
Ben Vereen is going to be on the show with me, too.
— Liza Minnelli
But I went down to Venezuela and spend a few weeks going through jungles. It's fantastic looking.
— Vincente Minnelli
I allow an area for improvisation because the chemical things actors bring to stories make it not work.
— Vincente Minnelli
Color can do anything that black-and-white can.
— Vincente Minnelli
I worked very hard, but I think it's unfair to make it all sound like it's all David's fault.
— Liza Minnelli
West Side Story was terribly important because of the style of the dancing and the gangs of New York.
— Vincente Minnelli
So I would dance and she would sing, and it was kind of a family thing. Performing was part of our world.
— Liza Minnelli
Cedric Gibbons was the grand cardinal of the art department.
— Vincente Minnelli
My mother gave me my drive but my father gave me my dreams.
— Liza Minnelli
No, I only like whether I like the story or not, essentially see something in it that isn't completely there.
— Vincente Minnelli
It wasn't Liza Minnelli. It was the woman I loved.
— David Gest
You see, that's another thing that my parents gave me: an enormously great sense of humor.
— Liza Minnelli
I was given an enormous amount of love by my parents.
— Liza Minnelli
No, I mean, I most certainly date and go out.
— Liza Minnelli
I'm fine, and my hips are fine. My false knee is fine. My false hips are fine. Everything's cooking.
— Liza Minnelli
It's always the story that interests me.
— Vincente Minnelli
I love finding talent. Just to encourage people is a good thing. Every night, the audience encourages me. I'm just passing it on.
— Liza Minnelli
We shot that in all the real places where Van Gogh worked.
— Vincente Minnelli
Well, when I was growing up it was Ozzie and Harriet on TV - nobody's parents were like that.
— Liza Minnelli
Designing Woman was written for the screen.
— Vincente Minnelli
Once you find the right idea, then go ahead and embellish it.
— Vincente Minnelli
There is no conceivable amount of money worth telling the world that you were beaten up by Liza Minnelli.
— Mark Steyn
Nowadays the audience has changed. No one can anticipate the audience.
— Vincente Minnelli
Maybe what a gay icon is, is a person who is rooted for - in other words, cheered on - by people who feel different.
— Liza Minnelli
But I think musicals are going to have to deal with important subjects.
— Vincente Minnelli
No, I'm a theatrical, live performer or a movie performer.
— Liza Minnelli
I mean, I inherited the disease of alcoholism, and I learned early to get help when I needed it.
— Liza Minnelli
Dali was the great painter then and surrealism was a way of life.
— Vincente Minnelli
I've said it before, but it's absolutely true: My mother gave me my drive, but my father gave me my dreams. Thanks to him, I could see a future.
— Liza Minnelli
I seem to be drawn to things that actually happen.
— Vincente Minnelli
You have to work hard for it, but first you have to want it, and then you have to dream on it.
— Liza Minnelli
If anybody reads a story in a magazine or book, different pictures compete in their minds.
— Vincente Minnelli
There are so many girls, and so few princes.
— Liza Minnelli
