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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.

— Lana Turner

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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.

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My goal was to have one husband and seven children, but it turned out to be the other way around.

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