I often talked to Bing Crosby, and while I liked him, I never understood why he was so popular. To me his voice was just a gimmick.

My mother always called me an ugly weed, so I never was aware of anything until I was older. Plain girls should have someone telling them they are beautiful. Sometimes this works miracles.

Let any pretty girl announce a divorce in Hollywood and the wolves come running. Fresh meat for the beast, and they are always hungry.

I never go to funerals. To me a person is dead when he breathes for the last time. After that, your memories should be personal.

The public pays and feels it is entitled to participate in the personal affairs of a performer.

I was madly in love with life.

American men, as a group, seem to be interested in only two things, money and breasts. It seems a very narrow outlook.