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I don’t want to get involved in the racial situation at the expense of losing fans. I wouldn’t say anything too strong but I do know that God created us equal and we’re not living up to it.
Jayne MansfieldJayne Mansfield I don’t know why you people [the press] like to compare me to Marilyn or that girl, what’s her name, Kim Novak. Cleavage, of course, helped me a lot to get where I am. I don’t know how they got there.
Jayne MansfieldJayne Mansfield It is the most wonderful feeling in the world, knowing you are loved and wanted.
Jayne MansfieldJayne Mansfield No one wants to see or read about a dull subject. I don’t consider myself a dull subject.
Jayne MansfieldJayne Mansfield Hollywood is the same as any other place when it comes to love, marriage, and divorce … some people have trouble staying married and some people have trouble staying single.
Jayne MansfieldJayne Mansfield Most girls don’t know what to do with what they’ve got.
Jayne MansfieldJayne Mansfield A woman should be pink and cuddly for a man.
Jayne MansfieldJayne Mansfield War is a foolish, childish, animalistic, unthinking, unintelligent way of trying to accomplish a purpose.
Jayne MansfieldJayne Mansfield We take our children everywhere we go. I don’t believe in having them and then leaving them to someone else to bring up
Jayne MansfieldJayne Mansfield If you want the best things in life you have to earn them for yourself.
Jayne MansfieldJayne Mansfield We live to love you more each day.
Jayne MansfieldJayne Mansfield A 41-inch bust and a lot of perseverance will get you more than a cup of coffee – a lot more.
Jayne MansfieldJayne Mansfield My father was the only man I ever knew who really loved me unselfishly, who never used me for personal gain.
Jayne MansfieldJayne Mansfield I’ll have to have a palace, of course. I may not be a princess, but I am a movie queen, and every queen should have a palace.
Jayne MansfieldJayne Mansfield When I’m 100 I’ll still be doing pin-ups
Jayne MansfieldJayne Mansfield I don’t particularly enjoy publicity, it seems to just follow me around.
Jayne MansfieldJayne Mansfield
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Keep your jacket buttoned. Always. It’s just really flattering—it will take pounds off you.
Tom FordTom Ford A bodily disease which we look upon as whole and entire within itself, may after all, be but a symptom of some ailment in the spiritual part.
Nathaniel HawthorneNathaniel Hawthorne The emerging woman will be strong-minded, strong-hearted, strong-souled, and strong-bodied strength and beauty must go together.
Louisa May AlcottLouisa May Alcott Deep breathing changes the chemistry of the body by bringing oxygen into the tissue.
Wim HofWim Hof I feel like I can control my own body as if I have a thermostat that I can adjust when I need to.
Wim HofWim Hof I know my body. I know my mind. I know what I can do.
Wim HofWim Hof Keep good company, read good books, love good things and cultivate soul and body as faithfully as you can.
Louisa May AlcottLouisa May Alcott As one can solve maths by concentrating do I focus on certain places in my body and generate heat because of it.
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