I had a really good time at MGM. And we had no quarrels much, except once in a while, I'd go up to the front office and say I thought I should be doing something big, like washing elephants ... All my life I wanted to have talent ... Finally I had to admit there was nothing there.

To me, Venice and Ocean Park were gaiety. I had not been allowed to go to those things as a youngster.

I had a really good time at MGM. And we had no quarrels much, except once in a while, I'd go up to the front office and say I thought I should be doing something big, like washing elephants ... All my life I wanted to have talent ... Finally I had to admit there was nothing there.

[To W.R. Hearst:] Love is not always created at the altar. Love doesn't need a wedding ring.

an imitator is always a poor example.