Chex in the City

bon-aventures:

Kazan knew he’d been sandbagged when he was asked to approve sketches for costumes that had already been fitted… Hepburn alone had some twenty changes. “Looks to me,” said Kazan, “that every time she goes in to take a piss, she’ll come bouncing out of the can in a snazzy new outfit.”

Designer Walter Plunkett, who had been dressing her since Christopher Strong, patiently explained: “She loves Spence, he’s the love of her life, and she wants him to think that on any given day she’s prettier than any other girl in the world.”

“I thought you meant in the movie,” Kazan said.

“The movie!” Plunkett erupted. “I’m talking about real life. Them! Is what matters!”

[Spencer Tracy: A Biography]

(Source: bonaventurer)