My training in Science of Mind had begun with my mother. She took me to a different church every Sunday, and she encouraged me to question the minister afterward.

I remember when I first walked into Mayer's cavernous office. You had to walk 50 yards to get to him, and in that time he could really study everything about you.

I was all in gold sequins for Million Dollar Mermaid, 50 feet in the air

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

I always felt that if I made a movie, it would be one movie; I didn't see how they could make 26 swimming movies.

What the public expects and what is healthy for an individual are two very different things.

Three events. Three gold medals. I was news, big news, in the sports world.