Ingrid Bergman was a Swedish actress who starred in a variety of European and American films, television movies, and plays. She won many accolades, including three Academy Awards, two Primetime Emmy Awards, a Tony Award, four Golden Globe Awards, and a BAFTA Award. This Ingrid Bergman quotes will motivate you.
Best Ingrid Bergman Quotes
- “Be yourself. The world worships the original.” ~ Ingrid Bergman
- “Getting old is like climbing a mountain; you get a little out of breath, but the view is much better!” ~ Ingrid Bergman
- “Happiness is good health and a bad memory.” ~ Ingrid Bergman
- “You must train your intuition – you must trust the small voice inside you which tells you exactly what to say, what to decide.” ~ Ingrid Bergman
- “I regret the things I didn’t do, not what I did.” ~ Ingrid Bergman
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“Give me an hour and I’ll make a life out of it.” ~ Ingrid Bergman
- “A kiss is a lovely trick to stop speech.” ~ Ingrid Bergman
- “I said, “I don’t think I can give you that kind of emotion.” And he [Hitchcock] sat there and said, “Ingrid, fake it!” Well, that was the best advice I’ve had in my whole life because in all the years to come there were many directors who gave me what I thought were quite impossible instructions and many difficult things to do, and just when I was on the verge of starting to argue with them, I heard his voice coming to me through the air saying, “Ingrid, fake it!” It saved a lot of unpleasant situations and waste of time.” ~ Ingrid Bergman
- “I was the shyest human ever invented, but I had a lion inside me that wouldn’t shut up.” ~ Ingrid Bergman
- “A kiss is a secret told to the mouth instead of the ear; kisses are the messengers of love and tenderness.” ~ Ingrid Bergman
- “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.” ~ Ingrid Bergman
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“I’m only interested in two kinds of people, those who can entertain me and those who can advance my career.” ~ Ingrid Bergman
- “I don’t worry about it because we are all growing old. If I were the only one I would worry. But we’re all in the same boat, and all of my friends are coming with me. We all go toward old age. How many years left we don’t know. We just have to accept it.” ~ Ingrid Bergman
- “One is never too old for romance.” ~ Ingrid Bergman
- “A kiss is the natures way to stop a conversation when the words are superfluous” ~ Ingrid Bergman
- “The best way to keep young is to keep going in whatever it is that keeps you going. With me, that’s work and a lot of it. And when a job is finished, relax, and have fun.” ~ Ingrid Bergman
- “My life has been wonderful. I have done what I felt like. I was given courage and I was given adventure and that has carried me along. And then also a sense of humor and a little bit of common sense. It has been a very rich life.” ~ Ingrid Bergman
- “I’ve never sought success in order to get fame and money; it’s the talent and the passion that count in success.” ~ Ingrid Bergman
- “I always felt guilty. My whole life.” ~ Ingrid Bergman
- “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.” ~ Ingrid Bergman
- “I hate Sunday, I can’t wait for Monday so I can go back to work again.” ~ Ingrid Bergman
- “In Hollywood, you’re never any better than your last picture.” ~ Ingrid Bergman
- “I made so many films which were more important, but the only one people ever want to talk about is that one with [Humphrey Bogart].” ~ Ingrid Bergman
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“When one never speaks, one has nothing to say because one has too much to say.” ~ Ingrid Bergman
- “A kiss is a lovely trick designed by nature to stop speech when words become superfluous.” ~ Ingrid Bergman
- “I didn’t choose acting. It chose me.” ~ Ingrid Bergman
- “I won’t do this movie because I don’t believe the love story,” she told Selznick. “The heroine is an intellectual woman, and an intellectual woman simply can’t fall in love so deeply.” ~ Ingrid Bergman
- “The first time an autograph hunter told me, ‘You are my mother’s favorite actress,’ I aged twenty years.” ~ Ingrid Bergman
- “There’s nothing like a love song to give you a good laugh.” ~ Ingrid Bergman
- “The theater was my mother and my father.” ~ Ingrid Bergman
- “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.” ~ Ingrid Bergman
- “Never again! I can see no reason for marriage – ever at all. I’ve had it. Three times is enough.” ~ Ingrid Bergman
- “If you took acting away from me, I’d stop breathing.” ~ Ingrid Bergman
- “Time is shortening. But every day that I challenge this cancer and survive is a victory for me.” ~ Ingrid Bergman
- “I have had my different husbands, my families. I am fond of them all and I visit them all. But deep inside me, there is the feeling that I belong to show business.” ~ Ingrid Bergman
With respect !!!