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Gloria Swanson
March 17, 1899 - April 4, 1983
Nationality: American
Category: Actress
Subcategory: American Actress

The day I initiated divorce proceedings against Michael Farmer, I was ready to retire to a desert cave and rethink my life.

   

I've given my memoirs far more thought than any of my marriages. You can't divorce a book.

   

I doubted that there were Communists hiding behind every corporation desk and director's chair.

   

As Daddy said, life is 95 percent anticipation.

   

Nobody gets anything for nothing.

   

Sam Wood, the director, made most of his money as a real estate agent; there was nothing of the temperamental artist about him.

   

The fuss that actors began making about the difficulty of shifting to sound struck me as perfectly foolish.

   

I was married when I was 17. I knew nothing. I was full of romance.

   

From the first moment on the set I was consumed with curiousity about the technical side of shooting a sound picture.

   

All creative people should be required to leave California for three months every year.

   

If you're 40 years old and you've never had a failure, you've been deprived.

   

My sculpture is very personal; for years my subjects were family and close, close friends.

   

Life and death. They are somehow sweetly and beautifully mixed, but I don't know how.

   

Because I take care of my body, it doesn't look like the body of a woman of my years.

   

Writing the story of your own life is a bit like drilling your own teeth.

   

In two months Joseph Kennedy had taken over my entire life, and I trusted him implicitly to make the most of it.

   

Sunset Boulevard opened in August 1950, and it was pronounced the best movie ever made about Hollywood.

   

Your body is the direct result of what you eat as well as what you don't eat.

   

I feel sure that unborn babies pick their parents.

   

I was the first celebrity in pictures to be marrying a titled European.

   

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