And the news got worse. It appeared that there was this whole other person Jesus Christ whose birthday a lot of people tended to confuse with mine. I was personally outraged. It was a long time before I forgave the Lord for that.
AVA GARDNERI have only one rule in acting – trust the director and give him heart and soul.
More Ava Gardner Quotes
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If I had my life to live over again, I’d live it the same way. Maybe a few changes here or there, but nothing special. The truth is, honey, I’ve enjoyed my life. I’ve had a hell of a good time.
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I have only one rule in acting – trust the director and give him heart and soul.
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Although no one believes me, I have always been a country girl and still have a country girl’s values.
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It’s a pity nobody believes in simple lust anymore.
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Oh, what the hell did I know? I went to the set the first day in full makeup and the director told me to take it off. So I did the film without makeup. I had nothing to do with anything I did. I never understood why I was so famous.
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Sex isn’t all that important, but it is when you love someone very much.
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I suffered, I really suffered, with all three of my husbands. And I tried damn hard with all three, starting each marriage certain that it was going to last until the end of my life. Yet none of them lasted more than a year or two.
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I couldn’t imagine a better place [Australia] for making a film on the end of the world.
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I haven’t taken an overdose of sleeping pills and called my agent. I haven’t been in jail, and I don’t go running to the psychiatrist every two minutes. That’s something of an accomplishment these days.
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All I have going is my looks. When my beauty goes, I’m through.
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I think the main reason my marriages failed is that I always loved too well but never wisely.
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Deep down, I’m pretty superficial.
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Love is nothing but a pain in the ass.
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So this was where lust was satisfied. If I’d been an old-time miner I’d have asked for my gold nugget back.
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Petting is the study of the anatomy in braille.
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