Ingrid Bergman Quotes, Thoughts and images

Getting old is like climbing a mountain; you get a little out of breath, but the view is much better!

Be yourself. The world worships the original.

Happiness is good health and a bad memory.

Give me an hour and I'll make a lifetime out of it.

I regret the things I didn't do, not what I did.

A kiss is a lovely trick to stop speech.

A kiss is a secret told to the mouth instead of the ear; kisses are the messengers of love and tenderness.

I'm only interested in two kinds of people, those who can entertain me and those who can advance my career.

I have no regrets. I wouldn't have lived my life the way I did if I was going to worry about what people were going to say.

One is never too old for romance.

A kiss is the natures way to stop a conversation, when the words are superfluous

I hate Sunday, I can't wait for Monday so I can go back to work again.

I can do everything with ease on the stage, whereas in real life I feel too big and clumsy. So I didn't choose acting. It chose me.

In Hollywood, you're never any better than your last picture.

I always felt guilty. My whole life.

There's nothing like a love song to give you a good laugh.

when one never speaks, one has nothing to say because one has too much to say.

I do not know how to kiss, or I would kiss you. Where do the noses go?

A kiss is a lovely trick designed by nature to stop speech when words become superfluous.

I have grown up alone. I've taken care of myself. I worked, earned money and was independent at 18.

If you took acting away from me, I'd stop breathing.

On acting to daughter Isabella Rossellini: Keep it simple. Make a blank face and the music and the story will fill it in.

Never again! I can see no reason for marriage - ever at all. I've had it. Three times is enough.

Time is shortening. But every day that I challenge this cancer and survive is a victory for me.

I didn't choose acting. It chose me.

I don't think anyone has the right to intrude in your life, but they do. I would like people to separate the actress and the woman.

The theater was my mother and my father.

Thank you for your coffee, seignior. I shall miss that when we leave Casablanca.

It's not whether you really cry. It's whether the audience thinks you are crying.

Just give the Italians a chance for drama and they take it with both hands.

I thank God who slowly dressed me in a heavy skin, otherwise I would now be dead.

There are advantages to being a star though - you can always get a table in a full restaurant.

Until 45 I can play a woman in love. After 55 I can play grandmothers. But between those ten years, it is difficult for an actress.