Gypsy Rose Lee quotes
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“It's not what you do. It's the way you do it-stripping, or writing, or talking . . . or just breathing. Do it with an air, and never admit you're scared.”
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“If a thing is worth doing, it is worth doing slowly... very slowly.”
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“Anything worth doing well is worth doing slowly...”
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“The dog is dressed just like me at the climax of my act.”
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“You don't have to be naked to look naked. You just have to think naked.”
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“Men aren’t attracted to me by my mind. They’re attracted by what I don’t mind.”
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“God will protect us, but to make sure, carry a heavy club”
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“I'm probably the highest paid outdoor entertainer since Cleopatra,”
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“I used to come home at night full of inspiration, and sit up with a bottle of Scotch. As I wrote, the words seemed wonderful, just too wonderful to be coming from me. Next morning I always found they were terrible and I could never use anything I wrote.”
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“God is love, but get it in writing.”
-- Gypsy Rose LeeSource : Quoted in N.Y. Times, 1 Dec. 1988
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“She's descended from a long line her mother listened to.”
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“I have everything I had twenty years ago, only it's all a little bit lower.”
-- Gypsy Rose LeeSource : "The Making of a Muckraker". Book by Jessica Mitford, p. 113, 1979.
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“I've got everything I had 20 years ago, except now it's all lower.”
-- Gypsy Rose Lee
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