Lana Turner Quotes
1921–1995 United States
Lana Turner (born Julia Jean Turner; February 8, 1921 – June 29, 1995) was an American actress who appeared in over fifty films.
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Humor has been the balm of my life, but it's been reserved for those close to me, not part of the public Lana.
I find men terribly exciting, and any girl who says she doesn't is an anemic old maid, a streetwalker, or a saint.
My life has been a series of emergencies.
My goal was to have one husband and seven children, but it turned out to be the other way around.
Trash is something you get rid of—or disease. I'm not something you get rid of.
I had cut a typing class because I hated to type, and I still don't know how to type, but [now] I can afford to have people type for me.
I wish I could prove that he hypnotized me... That would give me a reason for doing such a dumb thing.
The truth is, sex doesn't mean that much to me now. It never did, really. It was romance I wanted, kisses and candlelight, that sort of thing. I never did dig sex very much.
Always before in moments of crisis I called on that power we call God to help me through. This time, having lost faith in others and my faith in myself, I had lost my hope in God too. Now that hope returned. I really believed that He hadn't wanted me to die.
The third day, I knew it was over. But I tried to make it last for three months.
I don't jog. I don't think it is good for women. I don't think our bosoms, our innards [or] our ovaries were meant to be jumping up and down. And I can say for the gentlemen, I don't think it's so damn good for your innards too!
The thing about happiness is that it doesnt help you to grow; only unhappiness does that. So I'm grateful that my bed of roses was made up equally of blossoms and thorns. I've had a privileged, creative, exciting life, and I think that the parts that were less joyous were preparing me, testing me, strengthening me.