Facts about John Barrymore 
Summary
John Barrymore (born as John Sidney Blyth in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, died in Los Angeles, California, United States) was a famous Actor from USA, who lived between February 15, 1882 and May 29, 1942.
Biography
Today, John Barrymore is best known for his roles in films such as Dr. Jekyll & Mr. Hyde (1920), Grand Hotel (1932), Dinner at Eight (1933), Twentieth Century (1934), and Don Juan (1926) . Barrymore delivered some of the most critically acclaimed performances in American theater and film history. Barrymore's acting career spanned over 25 years. He had a leading role for more than 60 films during his career. For his many contributions to the film industry, John Barrymore was awarded a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame, at 6667 Hollywood Boulevard. John Barrymore is the grandfather of Drew Barrymore, also an actor. Zodiac etc.
He is born under the zodiac aquarius, who is known for Knowledge, Humanitarian, Serious, Insightful, Duplicitous.
Our collection contains 21 quotes who is written / told by John, under the main topic Dreams.
Related authors: Drew Barrymore, Katharine Hepburn
Source / external links:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Barrymore
Famous quotes by John Barrymore (21)
"You can't drown yourself in drink. I've tried, you float"
"Love is the delightful interval between meeting a beautiful girl and discovering that she looks like a haddock"
"A man is not old until regrets take the place of dreams"
"I've read some of your modern free verse and wonder who set it free"
"In Genesis, it says that it is not good for a man to be alone; but sometimes it is a great relief"
"When archaeologists discover the missing arms of Venus de Milo, they will find she was wearing boxing gloves"
"My wife is the kind of girl who will not go anywhere without her mother, and her mother will go anywhere"
"I am thinking of taking a fifth wife. Why not? Solomon had a thousand wives and he is a synonym for wisdom"
"America is the country where you can buy a lifetime supply of aspirin For one dollar and use it up in two weeks"
"The trouble with life is that there are so many beautiful women and so little time"
"I would like to find a stew that will give me heartburn immediately, instead of at three o clock in the morning"
"Why is there so much month left at the end of the money?"
"Happiness often sneaks in through a door you didn't know you left open"
"My wife was too beautiful for words, but not for arguments"
"You can only be as good as you dare to be bad"
"The good die young, because they see it's no use living if you have got to be good"
"If it isn't the sheriff, it's the finance company; I've got more attachments on me than a vacuum cleaner"
"Die? I should say not, dear fellow. No Barrymore would allow such a conventional thing to happen to him"
"A man is not old until regrets take the place of dreams"
"You never realize how short a month is until you pay alimony"
"Sex: the thing that takes up the least amount of time and causes the most amount of trouble"
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