Lee Grant Quotes

A collection of quotes by Lee Grant.

Lee Grant is an Academy Award-winning American actress and director. She was born on October 31, 1925, in New York City. Grant started her acting career in the 1950s, appearing in numerous films and television shows. Her notable film credits include "Detective Story" (1951), "In the Heat of the Night" (1967), and "Shampoo" (1975). In addition to her successful acting career, Grant also ventured into directing and received critical acclaim for her work behind the camera. N/A

I've been married to one Marxist and one Fascist, and neithe

I've been married to one Marxist and one Fascist, and neither one would take the garbage out.

Lee Grant

Age Love

This is our lives. The way to give it dignity is to tell the

This is our lives. The way to give it dignity is to tell the truth.

Lee Grant

Truth

When I became a director, I wanted to convince a very reluct

When I became a director, I wanted to convince a very reluctant Sidney into allowing me to go on the journey of his life. Sidney had gone ahead of every other African American actor.

Lee Grant

Life Africanamerican

People break down after a couple of hours. All the defenses

People break down after a couple of hours. All the defenses go down, and there's a kind of communication that if I spent 20 years in a living room with one of these people, I would never, never know as much about them as I do in that one day.

Lee Grant

Communication