I couldn’t imagine a better place [Australia] for making a film on the end of the world.
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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I must have seen more sunrises than any other actress in the history of Hollywood.
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God knows I’ve got so many frailties myself, I ought to be able to understand and forgive them in others. But I don’t.
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Because I was promoted as a sort of a siren and played all those sexy broads, people made the mistake of thinking I was like that off the screen. They couldn’t have been more wrong.
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Hollywood – that’s a place where love is viewed both pragmatically and philosophically in the saying, ‘Tis better to have loved and divorced than never to have had any publicity at all.
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Petting is the study of the anatomy in braille.
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Fame gives you everything you never wanted.
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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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I have only one rule in acting – trust the director and give him heart and soul.
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Love is nothing but a pain in the ass.
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Sing me not a song; let me hear your recital of veneration and respect; this I will listen to over and over when I share your need of pleasing.
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Women’s liberation as a movement makes some valid points. But in the final analysis, it doesn’t matter who wears the pants – as long as there’s money in the pockets.
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Deep down, I’m pretty superficial.
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What I’d really like to say about stardom is that it gave me everything I never wanted.
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I wish to live to 150 years old, but the day I die, I wish it to be with a cigarette in one hand and a glass of whiskey in the other.
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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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