Quotes Gloria Swanson

After 16 years in pictures I could not be intimidated easily...

All creative people should be required to leave California f...

All they had to do was put my name on a marquee and watch th...

As Daddy said, life is 95 percent anticipation....

At 26 I felt myself a victim rather than a victor in the rea...

Because I take care of my body, it doesn't look like the bod...

By the time I was 15, my mother had turned me into a real cl...

Every victory is also a defeat....

Fame was thrilling only until it became grueling. Money was ...

From the first moment on the set I was consumed with curious...

I always anticipated difficulties in order to avoid scenes....

I am a very pragmatic person....

I am big. It's the pictures that got small....

I became a fanatic about healthy food in 1944....

I consider anybody who weighs over 200 pounds fat, and time ...

I didn't want to spend the rest of my life playing Norma Des...

I doubted that there were Communists hiding behind every cor...

I entered the cosmetics industry because I wanted more women...

I feel sure that unborn babies pick their parents....

I had starred in more than 30 successful films, six in a row...

I was 25 and the most popular celebrity in the world, with t...

I was married when I was 17. I knew nothing. I was full of r...

I was the first celebrity in pictures to be marrying a title...

I've given my memoirs far more thought than any of my marria...

If you're 40 years old and you've never had a failure, you'v...