Gloria Swanson Quotes

When I die, my epitaph should read: She Paid the Bills. That's the story of my private life.

Gloria Swanson

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: actress
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: March 17, 1899 - April 4, 1983

Topics

LifeStoryDieShePrivate Life

You must not demand the failure of your peers, because the more good things that are around in film, in television, in theater - why the better it is for all of us.

Jerome Lawrence

FailureGoodGood ThingsBetterYou

When I first started talking about gay marriage, most people in the gay community looked at me as if I was insane or possibly a fascist reactionary.

Andrew Sullivan

MarriageCommunityPeopleMeTalking

I'm sick and tired of only being asked about everything that Donald Trump says or does.

John McCain

TiredSickDonald TrumpEverything

So great is society's demand for information that we can no longer say that all the news gathered is worthy of airing. Much of it is not.

Robert Kardashian

GreatSocietyInformationNewsSay

To a bookish boy in a Boston suburb in the mid-1970s, the lyrics of Cole Porter came as something of a revelation.

Amor Towles

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My mom always made sure I lived my life as a regular kid.

Soleil Moon Frye

LifeMomMy LifeKidAlwaysLived

It's not who's the best - it's who can take the most pain.

Steve Prefontaine

BestPainTakeWhoMost

Every first draft sucks, so when you have your favorite novel, and you're like, 'Wow, this is a masterpiece,' and then you write your first draft, and you're like, 'This is really bad,' and then you're like 'I can't do this because this is nowhere close.' When, in reality, the book you loved so much started out just as crappy.

Tomi Adeyemi

BookRealityLovedYouBadFirst

I want the public to know that it will be an honor for me to meet them and spend a few special moments with all those who helped me through my filmed career.

Tony Curtis

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I'd like to direct again, but that's really hard to get something and raise the money. It's difficult to find just the right thing.

Robert Duvall

MoneyFindDifficultHardRightGet

I'll get to the force field of this hostility, why it's there, why the rage is in any of us, why the trash takes place, whether or not it's between me and a couple of hecklers in the audience or between this country and another nation, the rage.

Michael Richards

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The reward of great men is that, long after they have died, one is not quite sure that they are dead.

Jules Renard

GreatMenLongRewardDeadSure

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