Life magazine ran a page featuring me and three other girls that was clearly the precursor of Sports Illustrated swimsuit issues

By the time I got home at night, my eyes were so chlorinated I saw rings around every light.

I was 15, and the years of hard swimming had packed muscle on my frame and made me very strong. Not as strong as a football player, but strong enough to inflict heavy damage.

Victor Mature was a big man; he had a great swagger. I liked him and I knew we'd be good together on screen.

Clark Gable was the first to have called me a mermaid.

The animus is symbolized by male figures appearing in a womans dreams and fantasies, as a husband, son, father, lover, Prince Charming.

I took my daily swim at the Beverly Hills Hotel pool despite the presence of onlookers