No one can be Gilda twenty-four hours a day.

Sensitive, shy-of course I was. The fun of acting is to become someone else.

What surprises me in life are not the marriages that fail, but the marriages that succeed.

When you're in love you're living, you matter.

I've had a lot of unhappiness in my life — and a lot of happiness. Who doesn't? Maybe I've learned enough to be able to guide my daughters.

I think all women have a certain elegance about them which is destroyed when they take off their clothes.

From the time I was twelve I was dancing for bread and butter, but in my heart I was always an actress.