Ann B. Davis
I'm convinced we all have a God-shaped space in us, and until we fill that space with God, we'll never know what it is to be whole.
I basically don't do that well with children, although my sister says I'm a great aunt.
The neatest thing about television is that they write for you... They find out what you can do, what you do best, how it works, and how they can use you.
I think I'm lovable. That's the gift God gave me. I don't do anything to be lovable. I have no control.
Somebody said, 'Get your agent to call the new Bob Cummings show. They're looking for a funny lady.' Within three hours, I had the job. That was January 1955. I had such fun with that show.
I did a couple of pilots that didn't sell, a few movies, and one year of nightclub work, which I hated. Then I did the pilot of 'The Brady Bunch' and never had to do another nightclub.
I was born again. It happens to Episcopalians. Sometimes it doesn't hit you till you're 47 years old. It changed my whole life for the better... I spent a lot of time giving Christian witness all over the country to church groups and stuff.
Tell the negative committee that meets inside your head to sit down and shut up.Collection: I Hate You
All of us wish we had an Alice. I wish I had an Alice.Collection: Wish
My mother would write letters when I was away at camp and say, 'There's an Ann-shaped space around the house. Nobody fills an Ann-shaped space except an Ann.' I'm convinced we all have a God-shaped space in us, and until we fill that space with God, we'll never know what it is to be whole.Collection: Mother
For most people, I'm just Alice. But I don't mind. Now, if I were Alice the ax murderer, then I'd hate it.Collection: Hate
I don't do anything to be lovable. I have no control.Collection: Lovable