I either write the book or sell the jewels. And I’m kinda sentimental about the jewels.
AVA GARDNERSex isn’t all that important, but it is when you love someone very much.
More Ava Gardner Quotes
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I don’t mind growing old. If I have to go before my time, this is how I’ll go– cigarette in one hand, glass of scotch in the other.
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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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Sex isn’t all that important, but it is when you love someone very much.
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I hate cheating. I won’t put up with it. I don’t do it myself.
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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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Doing nothing feels like floating on warm water to me. Delightful, perfect.
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Deep down, I’m pretty superficial.
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It’s a pity nobody believes in simple lust anymore.
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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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When I’m old and gray, I want to have a house by the sea. And paint. With a lot of wonderful chums, good music, and booze around. And a damn good kitchen to cook in.
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I do everything for a reason. Most of the time the reason is money.
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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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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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I must have seen more sunrises than any other actress in the history of Hollywood.
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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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