Quotes by Loretta Swit

About Loretta Swit:

Loretta Jane Swit is an American stage and television actress known for her character roles. Swit is best known for her portrayal of Major Margaret "Hot Lips" Houlihan on M*A*S*H, for which she won two Emmy Awards.
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It wasn't so much that I was all alone on stage, but it was the realization of how much you need the response-you need the audience to tell you where to go.

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The pursuit of happiness is in our Constitution. We're all entitled to have the best we can.

Loretta Swit

When I went to school, I was in the same mode. I did the things I enjoyed, what I loved.

Loretta Swit

Everybody has their thing. I think you can always do what you like.

Loretta Swit

Animals are thinking, feeling creatures. They're sensitive.

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I don't eat or wear animals, but I never tell people not to - that's just my view.

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I don't think we should be deprived of the privilege of free speech.

Loretta Swit

I felt like I was flying without a net. But once I realized that the audience was my partner, I was flying a jet, because the people would allow me to develop the character on stage.

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If you care enough, you make a difference.

Loretta Swit

It's never too late to go out and get that feeling back.

Loretta Swit

Shirley Valentine is a beautiful character and so well written. What Shirley speaks and thinks is so logical.

Loretta Swit

We should be able to be ourselves. Make a political stand if you want to.

Loretta Swit

You only know what you know.

Loretta Swit

M*A*S*H offered real characters and everybody identified with them because they had such soul. The humor was intelligent and it always assumed that you had an intellect.

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So much of life is luck. One day you make a right turn and get hit by a car. Turn left and you meet the love of your life. I think I made the correct turn.

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I have certain strong interests that fill my life as well.

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I just can't wait to get out there on stage. There's no anxiety at all. I love being able to take this journey with the audience, because we all have a ball with it - even if we're crying.

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I love being creative in all forms.

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Author Bio

  • NameLoretta Swit
  • DescriptionAmerican actor
  • BornNovember 4, 1937
  • CountryUnited States Of America
  • ProfessionTelevision Actor; Actor