Too many Broadway actors in motion pictures lost their grip on success--had a feeling that none of it had ever happened on that sun-drenched coast, that the coast itself did not exist, there was no California. It had dropped away like a hasty dream and nothing could ever have been like the things they thought they remembered.

I'm no model lady. A model's just an imitation of the real thing.

Don't ever make the same mistake twice unless it pays.

When you get the personality, you don't need the nudity.

You gotta get up early in the morning to catch a fox and stay up late at night to get a mink.

Tira begins to sing "I'm No Angel" to him as the screen fades: Baby, I can warm you with this love of mine. I'm No Angel. Aw, let me feel my fingers running through your hair, I can give you kisses. . . .

Good women are no fun... The only good woman I can recall in history was Betsy Ross. And all she ever made was a flag.