“Never, never trust anyone who asks for white wine. It means they're phonies.” (wine)
“On the death of Joan Crawford
'My mother told me never to speak badly of the dead. She's dead....Good” (death)
“I've always liked men better than women.” (relationships)
“Technicolor makes me look like death warmed over” (death)
“If my guests do not like it here, I suggest they accompany you to the nursery... where I am sure you will all feel more at home.” (guests)
“It is my last wish to be buried sitting up.” (unknown)
“In this rat-race everybody's guilty till proved innocent!” (unknown)
“I sent my flowers across the hall to Mrs Nixon but her husband remembered what a Democrat I am and sent them back.” (flowers)
“The only reason anyone goes to Broadway is because they can't get work in the movies.” (work)
“Dramatic art in her opinion is knowing how to fill a sweater.” (art)
“I'll play with it first and tell you what it is later.” (plays)
“In this business, until you're known as a monster you're not a star.” (business)
“I must start wearing a watch. I never have you know.” (time)
“Brought up to respect the conventions, love had to end in marriage. I'm afraid it did.” (love)
“First time was when I was 26 and got married - and it was hell waiting.” (marriage)
“I was never beautiful like Miss Hayworth or Miss Lamarr. I was known as the little brown wren. Who'd want to get me at the end of the picture?” (beauty)
“[when told not to speak ill of the dead] 'Just because someone is dead does not mean they have changed!'” (death)
“Gary was a macho man, but none of my husbands was ever man enough to become Mr” (men)
“This has always been a motto of mine: Attempt the impossible in order to improve your work.” (work)
“When I was younger, I thought about retiring.” (youth)
“Performance number 1,000, if I play it that long, will take place in a well-padded booby-hatch.” (unknown)
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