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

Quote by Gloria Swanson

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I've given my memoirs far more thought than any of my marriages. You can't divorce...

I've given my memoirs far more thought than any of my marriages. You can't divorce...

I've given my memoirs far more thought than any of my marriages. You can't divorce...

I've given my memoirs far more thought than any of my marriages. You can't divorce...

Sam Wood, the director, made most of his money as a real estate agent; there...

Sam Wood, the director, made most of his money as a real estate agent; there...

The English press treated the world premiere of my first talking picture as a major...

The English press treated the world premiere of my first talking picture as a major...

Writing the story of your own life is a bit like drilling your own teeth.

Writing the story of your own life is a bit like drilling your own teeth.

I always anticipated difficulties in order to avoid scenes.

I always anticipated difficulties in order to avoid scenes.

From the first moment on the set I was consumed with curiousity about the technical...

From the first moment on the set I was consumed with curiousity about the technical...

Sunset Boulevard opened in August 1950, and it was pronounced the best movie ever made...

Sunset Boulevard opened in August 1950, and it was pronounced the best movie ever made...

I feel sure that unborn babies pick their parents.

I feel sure that unborn babies pick their parents.

Nobody gets anything for nothing.

Nobody gets anything for nothing.

I became a fanatic about healthy food in 1944.

I became a fanatic about healthy food in 1944.

Much as I cared for Joseph Kennedy, he was a classic example of that person...

Much as I cared for Joseph Kennedy, he was a classic example of that person...

All creative people should be required to leave California for three months every year.

All creative people should be required to leave California for three months every year.

My mother and I could always look out the same window without ever seeing the...

My mother and I could always look out the same window without ever seeing the...

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

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

There was no place at all for me in my father's military world.

There was no place at all for me in my father's military world.

I am a very pragmatic person.

I am a very pragmatic person.

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

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

I didn't want to spend the rest of my life playing Norma Desmond over and...

I didn't want to spend the rest of my life playing Norma Desmond over and...

In two months Joseph Kennedy had taken over my entire life, and I trusted him...

In two months Joseph Kennedy had taken over my entire life, and I trusted him...