I think the main reason my marriages failed is that I always loved too well but never wisely. Ava Gardner More Quotes by Ava Gardner More Quotes From Ava Gardner Fame gives you everything you never wanted. Ava Gardner wantedfamegiving Doing nothing feels like floating on warm water to me. Delightful, perfect. Ava Gardner doing-nothingperfectwater Sex isn't all that important, but it is when you love someone very much. Ava Gardner when-you-love-someoneimportantsex Oh, what the hell did I know? I went to the set the first day in full makeup and the director told me to take it off. So I did the film without makeup. I had nothing to do with anything I did. I never understood why I was so famous. Ava Gardner makeupdirectorsfirsts All I have going is my looks. When my beauty goes, I'm through. Ava Gardner looks When I lose my temper, honey, you can't find it any place. Ava Gardner temperloseshoney Petting is the study of the anatomy in braille. Ava Gardner anatomybraillestudy 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 Gardner finalsmarriagethinking Fame and fortune does not mean anything if you don't have a happy home. Ava Gardner homelifemean Because I was promoted as a sort of a siren and played all those sexy broads, people made the mistake of thinking I was like that off the screen. They couldn't have been more wrong Ava Gardner sexymistakethinking So this was where lust was satisfied. If I'd been an old-time miner I'd have asked for my gold nugget back. Ava Gardner nuggetslustgold I either write the book or sell the jewels. And I'm kinda sentimental about the jewels. Ava Gardner jewelswritingbook I haven't taken an overdose of sleeping pills and called my agent. I haven't been in jail, and I don't go running to the psychiatrist every two minutes. That's something of an accomplishment these days. Ava Gardner takensleeprunning Sing me not a song; let me hear your recital of veneration and respect; this I will listen to over and over when I share your need of pleasing. Ava Gardner respectsongneeds I am deeply superficial. Ava Gardner superficialego I have only one rule in acting - trust the director and give him heart and soul. Ava Gardner heartmotivationalinspirational Hollywood - that's a place where love is viewed both pragmatically and philosophically in the saying, 'Tis better to have loved and divorced than never to have had any publicity at all. Ava Gardner publicityhollywoodlove-is I must have seen more sunrises than any other actress in the history of Hollywood. Ava Gardner sunriseactresseshollywood He will always be my Sir Galahad. Ava Gardner galahad I was never an actress -- none of us kids at Metro were. We were just good to look at. Ava Gardner actresseskidslooks
