Quotes Esther Williams

By the time I got home at night, my eyes were so chlorinated...

Clark Gable was the first to have called me a mermaid....

Critics established a snobbery toward me....

Even though I had a lucrative contract with MGM, I had a hus...

Everything about my teenage life was almost ideal....

Fernando certainly lived up to his advance billing: God know...

Howard Hughes himself was a regular at the restaurant, and i...

I always felt that if I made a movie, it would be one movie;...

I always took it for granted that there would be life after ...

I ended up buying a restaurant. Already we had invested in a...

I felt a powerful attraction to Victor Mature. I was married...

I gave my eardrums to MGM. And it's true: I really did....

I never walked the streets of New York hoping to be a musica...

I read about Cary Grant's use of LSD under a doctor's superv...

I remember when I first walked into Mayer's cavernous office...

I think it's so funny when people think they can't control a...

I took a job at the pool in order to earn the five cents a d...

I took my daily swim at the Beverly Hills Hotel pool despite...

I was 15, and the years of hard swimming had packed muscle o...

I was all in gold sequins for Million Dollar Mermaid, 50 fee...

I was the only swimmer in movies. Tarzan was long gone, and ...

It appeared as if I had invited the audience into the water ...

Life magazine ran a page featuring me and three other girls ...

Marriage to Fernando offered shelter and security, but the s...

My first event was the 100-meter freestyle, the top event of...