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"The public pays and feels it is entitled to participate in the personal affairs of a performer."
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"To be interested in the public good we must be disinterested, that is, not interested in goods in which our personal selves are wrapped up."

"Virtually every magazine, newspaper, TV station and cable channel is owned by a big corporation, and they've squashed stories that they don't want the public to know about."

"Black and white players hadn't appeared together in public before Teddy Wilson and I began working with B.G."

"Female schools might be comprised in the list of those worthy the public patronage, with great propriety."

"I have no use for bodyguards, but I have very specific use for two highly trained certified public accountants."

"Ernest Hemingway did a great deal toward making the writer an acceptable public figure; obviously, he was no sissy."

"Then, you were supposed to discover the city, where they were. But because somebody like skeletons. And that they discovered that they were at a cheap price, we used too many skeletons all over the place, and the public got the wrong message."

"Public notice does not necessarily accord with internal fulfilment."
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"I have never seen a wrestling match or a prize fight, and I don't want to. When I find out a man is interested in these sports, I drop him."

"I advise everybody not to save: spend your money. Most people save all their lives and leave it to somebody else. Money is to be enjoyed."

"Mr. DeMille's theory of sexual difference was that marriage is an artificial state for women. The want to be taken, ruled, raped. That was his theory."

"I never go to funerals. To me a person is dead when he breathes for the last time. After that, your memories should be personal."

"The ceremony took six minutes. The marriage lasted about the same amount of time though we didn't get a divorce for almost a year."

"It is easier for women to succeed in business, the arts, and politics in America than in Europe."

"I'd rather wear jewels in my hair than anywhere else. The face should have the advantage of this brilliance."

"The ladder of success in Hollywood is usually a press agent, actor, director, producer, leading man; and you are a star if you sleep with each of them in that order. Crude, but true."

"I've been an important star and lived a full life, yet I only hve three close friends. I guess that's all anyone can expect."
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