Tippi Hedren Quotes & Sayings (Page 2)

“I've had a love of animals from birth. I love getting to know other species. We should all be aware that there is not one thing we can give a wild animal in captivity that they need.”

“I kind of look at my modeling career and the Hitchcock years as stepping stones to what I'm doing now.”

“I can look at myself in the mirror, and I can be proud.”

“I'm a loner.”

“We had a lion that was living in somebody's basement outside of Branson, Missouri.”

“I had to have help getting up these stairs because I've been tackled by so many lions and tigers. Really. I'm like an old football player.”

“Right now I'm looking at a liger out my bedroom window. He's half lion and half tiger. And he's absolutely beautiful. His name is Patrick.”

“I really like birds. Everyone always wants me to say that I can't stand to go near them, just like they want Janet Leigh to confess that she can't bear to take a shower. Well, I'm sorry to disappoint you.”

“Working with Chaplin was very amusing and strange. His films are so funny, but working with him, I found him to be a very serious man. Whereas the films of Hitchcock are macabre, he could be a very funny man to work with, always telling jokes and holding court. Of course, when I worked with Charlie he was getting older.”

“Birds I am fine with - spiders are an entirely different matter.”