Kim Novak Quotes

If you’re wanting glamorous or really beautiful or really s*xy, well then, I wasn’t really the one, but I could do all of that. You could just get really lost in that kind of image.

Well, I’m Czech, but Polish, Czech, no matter, it’s my name.

We only did probably two, three takes on every scene we did, at the most.

The work I did in Vertigo meant nothing if no one cared about the movie. Luckily, Vertigo had a revival and people had begun to recognize there was something special and it gained in reputation. But it just as well could have ended up rotting in film cans somewhere.

The thing I loved about Alfred Hitchcock is that he left a lot of open ends there, a lot of clues that didn’t really add up the way you think they would, and sometimes, not at all.

The script was always the most important thing to me and I loved the script. For one thing, I’ve always admired trees. I just worship them. Think what trees have witnessed, what history, such as living through the Civil War, yet they still survive.