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Ava Gardner

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I never played a woman who was smarter than me.
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It's a shame that it didn't work out with Mick. I was hopelessly in love with him.
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To be possessed when you are a child is just a wonderful feeling. It makes you feel safe. It makes you feel loved. But later if anyone tried to possess me - oh boy, I was out of there.
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I did a lot of hokey movies when I was starting out at MGM. Good and bad, mostly bad.
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The marriages to Mickey and Artie were easy come, easy go. I called them my 'starter husbands!'
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It's fine being stared at as a pretty girl, but not as a freak. When I tried to make myself ugly, they said, 'Oh, she's lost her looks.'
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I fell down in Hyde Park with a friend who'd had a hip operation, and neither of us could get up again. People must have thought we were a couple of drunks rolling around and walked on by.
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I hate journalists. I don't trust them.
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I go on tremendous health kicks - exercise, yogurt, no booze. Of course, I smoke too much.
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Mickey - the smallest husband I ever had and the biggest mistake I ever made - well, that year, it was.
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