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"Critics established a snobbery toward me."
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"I never walked the streets of New York hoping to be a musical comedy star. For one thing, they would have thought I was too tall, because l was five feet eight and a half, and they were all little bitty things running around in the studio at that time."
"I ended up buying a restaurant. Already we had invested in a gas station and a metal products plant."
"I always felt that if I made a movie, it would be one movie; I didn't see how they could make 26 swimming movies."
"Howard Hughes himself was a regular at the restaurant, and in a way it became his headquarters, too. Howard had recently relocated to Las Vegas, so when he wanted to do business in Los Angeles, he went into the back of our restaurant to use the telephone."
"I was the only swimmer in movies. Tarzan was long gone, and he couldn't have done them anyway; he could never have gotten into my bathing suit."
"I think it's so funny when people think they can't control a movie star. They can. We're just women, you know."
"It appeared as if I had invited the audience into the water with me, and it conveyed the sensation that being in there was absolutely delicious."
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