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“I was raised to think that if you behaved badly with men, you went to hell. I realise now it is puritanical and not very adult.”
“Everyone I dated was gay.”
“You don't have to be angry and become an ugly person.”
“Gene Kelly was hard on me, but I think he had to be.”
“I can pick good food, but I can't pick a good man.”
“Too many mothers have lost their children, for thousands of different reasons.”
“Carrie is my child, and I love her with every ounce of strength I possess.”
“I had the sets that meant so much to this character built - right in my home, especially the kitchen, which was important both for her character and for your introduction to her when Albert comes to visit.”
“If your husband's going to leave you for anyone, it might as well be Elizabeth Taylor.”
“People used to call her Debbie Reynolds' daughter. Now they call me Princess Leia's mother!”
“I've had to walk through a lot of my tears.”
“I was just like Jennifer Aniston with Brad Pitt when he fell in love with Angelina Jolie.”
“I loved Fred Astaire's way of dancing. He led you into the dance.”
“I love having my ghosts, and I love having my memories.”
“I wanted to be as comfortable in that environment as she was. I moved around those areas in character.”
“I would never not work.”
“I knew Mrs. Liberace. Lee and I were great friends. I know the whole inside story.”
“You don't get there the easy way. If you feel sorry for yourself, and you let yourself go down, you will drown.”
“Hollywood has been an enormous part of my life, as I know it has been for countless fans all over the world.”
“Lana Turner and Ava Gardner were my special friends at MGM.”