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

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" When I die, my epitaph should read: She Paid the Bills. That's the story of my private life. "

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" I consider anybody who weighs over 200 pounds fat, and time was when I could not refrain from telling such people so. "

" The major gossip columnists were more concerned with protecting the industry than with gunning down sinners. "

" Much as I cared for Joseph Kennedy, he was a classic example of that person in the arts with lots of brains and drive but little taste or talent. "