I caught his drift, but I wasn't going to argue for a single second. Just get me to the Hampshire House, that's all I cared about. Besides, how could I say, "No, I'm not a prositute. I'm Mrs. Frank Sinatra out for an early morning walk in the rain"?
Ava GardnerTags: humor ava-gardner
When you have to face up to the fact that marriage to the man you love is really over, that's very tough, sheer agony. In that kind of harrowing situation, I always go away and cut myself off from the world. Also, I sober up immediately when there is genuine bad news in my life; I never face it with alcohol in my brain. I just rented a house in Palm Springs and sat there and just suffered for a couple of weeks. I suffered there until I was strong enough to face it.
Ava GardnerTags: marriage frank-sinatra heartbreak divorce ava-gardner
God knows I've got so many frailties myself, I ought to be able to understand and forgive them in others. But I don't.
Ava GardnerTags: forgiveness flaws ava-gardner human-frailties
Maybe, in the final analysis, they saw me as something I wasn't and I tried to turn them into something they could never be. I loved them all but maybe I never understood any of them. I don't think they understood me.
Ava GardnerTags: love marriage understanding frank-sinatra divorce ava-gardner artie-shaw mickey-rooney
And I won 'em back fair and square. So what are you going to do about it? Want to fight? Who wants the first bloody nose?
Ava GardnerTags: fighting marbles ava-gardner
Don't think for a minute that bad publicity and endless criticism don't leave their claw marks on everyone concerned. Your friends try to cheer you up by saying lightly, "I suppose you get used to it, and ignore it." You try. You try damned hard. But you never get used to it. It always wounds and hurts.
Ava GardnerTags: criticism publicity ava-gardner
In one scene, when I was supposed to say, "In a pig's eye you are," what came out was, "In a pig's ass you are." Old habits die awfully hard.
Ava GardnerTags: humor swearing improvising ava-gardner night-of-the-iguana
Hell, I suppose if you stick around long enough they have to say something nice about you.
Ava GardnerTags: humor critics ava-gardner
When he fell down the stairs, he told people he'd had a stroke. He was just pissed out of his skull. I love Dirk, he is such a drama queen.
Ava GardnerTags: affection ava-gardner dirk-bogarde
He always called me Daughter. It was to distinguish me from his sister Ava. I loved being called Daughter. It sounded so possessive, and to be possessed when you are a child is just a wonderful feeling. It makes you feel safe. It makes you feel loved.
Ava GardnerTags: father ava-gardner
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