Somehow I kept my head above water. I relied on the discipline, character, and strength that I had started to develop as that little girl in her first swimming pool. - Esther Williams Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes
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My mother took refuge in her spirituality while my poor father was barely able to bring home enough money to keep food on the table. - Esther Williams Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes
Even though I had a lucrative contract with MGM, I had a husband who was drinking and gambling our money away faster than I could make it. - Esther Williams Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes
Marriage to Fernando offered shelter and security, but the shackle was the price I'd pay. - Esther Williams Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes
I always felt that if I made a movie, it would be one movie I didn't see how they could make 26 swimming movies. - Esther Williams Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes
I think it's so funny when people think they can't control a movie star. They can. We're just women, you know. - Esther Williams Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes
I remember when I first walked into Mayer's cavernous office. You had to walk 50 yards to get to him, and in that time he could really study everything about you. - Esther Williams Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes
By the time I got home at night, my eyes were so chlorinated I saw rings around every light. - Esther Williams Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes
I never walked the streets of New York hoping to be a musical comedy star. For one thing, they would have thought I was too tall, because l was five feet eight and a half, and they were all little bitty things running around in the studio at that time. - Esther Williams Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes
The wisdom acquired with the passage of time is a useless gift unless you share it. - Esther Williams Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes
I was the only swimmer in movies. Tarzan was long gone, and he couldn't have done them anyway he could never have gotten into my bathing suit. - Esther Williams Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes
My training in Science of Mind had begun with my mother. She took me to a different church every Sunday, and she encouraged me to question the minister afterward. - Esther Williams Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes
Clark Gable was the first to have called me a mermaid. - Esther Williams Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes
I was 15, and the years of hard swimming had packed muscle on my frame and made me very strong. Not as strong as a football player, but strong enough to inflict heavy damage. - Esther Williams Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes
I need to find some answers, fast. Would you call your doctor and make an appointment for me - Esther Williams Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes
Widowhood had done nothing to curb my smart mouth. So much for diplomacy. - Esther Williams Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes
I felt a powerful attraction to Victor Mature. I was married, but all the passion and most of the love in that marriage were gone, or going. - Esther Williams Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes
Howard Hughes himself was a regular at the restaurant, and in a way it became his headquarters, too. Howard had recently relocated to Las Vegas, so when he wanted to do business in Los Angeles, he went into the back of our restaurant to use the telephone. - Esther Williams Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes
There was a policy at Hughes against drinking at lunch, but the men ignored it. - Esther Williams Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes
I took my daily swim at the Beverly Hills Hotel pool despite the presence of onlookers. - Esther Williams Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes
My first event was the 100-meter freestyle, the top event of the meet, competing against the best in the nation, over 100 swimmers. - Esther Williams Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes
When you're out of sight for as long as I was, there's a funny feeling of betrayal that comes over people when they see you again. - Esther Williams Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes
I was all in gold sequins for Million Dollar Mermaid, 50 feet in the air. - Esther Williams Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes
Fernando certainly lived up to his advance billing God knows he'd had enough practice to have earned a black belt in the bedroom arts. - Esther Williams Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes
It appeared as if I had invited the audience into the water with me, and it conveyed the sensation that being in there was absolutely delicious. - Esther Williams Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes
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