Robert Walker Quotes

"My personal life has been completely wrecked by David Selznick's obsession for my wife. What can you do to fight such a powerful man?"

About Jennifer Jones: "I was only nineteen but even then I knew there could never be anyone else. I didn't consider myself 'good enough' for her. She made me want to be somebody. We were happy. Or at least I thought we were."

When I remember how stubborn I was, how certain my parents didn't understand me, it scares me a little. You see, I have two boys myself, Michael and Bobbie, Jr., and I wonder how I'll ever get it across to them, how I'll ever put it into words when they're fourteen that I DO understand them. Because my parents are wonderful people, really, and they did understand me; only the connection was lost somewhere along the line, and they couldn't get it across to me how they felt.

"I found myself up against mental walls. The maladjustments of that age grew and branched out all over the place. I was always trying to make an escape from life."