It’s a pity nobody believes in simple lust anymore.
AVA GARDNER
Love is nothing but a pain in the ass.
More Ava Gardner Quotes
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It’s a pity nobody believes in simple lust anymore.
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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.
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Petting is the study of the anatomy in braille.
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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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Deep down, I’m pretty superficial.
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All I have going is my looks. When my beauty goes, I’m through.
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I have only one rule in acting – trust the director and give him heart and soul.
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I either write the book or sell the jewels. And I’m kinda sentimental about the jewels.
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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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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 think the main reason my marriages failed is that I always loved too well but never wisely.
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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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What I’d really like to say about stardom is that it gave me everything I never wanted.
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I was never an actress — none of us kids at Metro were. We were just good to look at.
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I hate cheating. I won’t put up with it. I don’t do it myself.
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The truth is that the only time I’m happy is when I’m doing absolutely nothing. I don’t understand people who like to work and talk about it like it was some sort of goddamn duty. Doing nothing feel like floating on warm water to me. Delightful, perfect.
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