When you were under contract, you did what you were told to do.

If love alone could cure our children, they would always be well.

I loved Fred Astaire's way of dancing. He led you into the dance.

My son, Todd Fisher- he has been such a wonderful son and brother.

Drama's unhappy, and playing someone unhappy would make me unhappy.

Marilyn Monroe was a very sweet girl, she was a very innocent girl.

Traveling is really exhausting. That will force me into retirement.

Gene Kelly was a little tough, and he used to yell at me on the set.

I'll be like Irving Berlin: "There's no business like show business."

I'm just a movie fan. I used to go to the movies just to watch movies.

I should see a board of directors who should vote on who I should date.

[Bob Fosse] was a temperamental fellow - it was his way or the highway.

All the training at MGM came to be a great help for me on 'Molly Brown.'

I wasn't wattching television when I was a youngster; there was the radio.

Carrie is my child, and I love her with every ounce of strength I possess.

It is very rewarding to walk out on stage, feeling the love and reception.

I'm very strict with myself. I'm an Aries and sort of a challenge to myself.

I don't give parties, and I'm not in that social scene. I couldn't care less.

It's not natural to outlive your child. This has always been my greatest fear.

I have the largest private collection in the world [of Hollywood memorabilia].

Too many mothers have lost their children, for thousands of different reasons.

Liberace - or Lee, as us friends called him - was great. He was gay, you know.

You just never give up. You do a task to the best of your abilities and beyond.

That's what a writer does; they make things up and that makes for good reading.

I have over 5000 costumes, and the furniture and memorabilia that goes with them.

I knew Mrs. Liberace. Lee and I were great friends. I know the whole inside story.

I do twenty minutes every time the refrigerator door opens and the light comes on.

Weight has never been a problem with me because when you dance, it just stays off.

I'll just stay in [show business] till they stuff me like Trigger, when I drop dead.

I did win [on a contest]. And that started me on a new path, and into show business.

I don't think anything I could ever do could make Gene Kelly look better than he was.

I tour all year, 42 weeks a year, so it's hard for me to remember every place I play.

I'm very religious. I believe that things happen, and you have to go along with them.

I wanted to get that sense of peace and even boredom that comes with long familiarity.

If your husband's going to leave you for anyone, it might as well be Elizabeth Taylor.

My belief also is that Marilyn Monroe passed away long before she should have left us.

My husbands all repeatedly said the same thing - that I was not a very passionate woman.

It seemed that I was more interested in raising my children, not in pursuing my husbands.

Do I run around deploring the world? No. I'm just not into it. I was brought up that way.

I've always had my guard. I have my cook and my guard. I want to eat, and I want to live.

I was just like Jennifer Aniston with Brad Pitt when he fell in love with Angelina Jolie.

I gave it all that I had, and it's gratifying that others seem to be receiving it so well.

People used to call her Debbie Reynolds' daughter. Now they call me Princess Leia's mother!

So many things that happen to you are so dreadful, it's important to have a sense of humour.

If I ever stop working, I might have a problem. But I never seem to be able to stop working.

It's sad when you see someone do really well and then you just don't hear about them anymore.

As a parent, you must give your opinion. And if that causes a breach, then it causes a breach.

[Las Vegas in the early 1960] was thrilling, exciting... I would describe it as very Parisian.

My lifetime dream has been to assemble and preserve the history of the Hollywood film industry.

'Singin' in the Rain' and childbirth are two of the hardest things I ever had to do in my life.

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