I Think Everything In My Life Has

The Succession Of Cheerful, Period Musicals I Made, Plus Oscar Levant's Widely Publicized Remark About My Virginity, Contributed To What Has Been Called My "image", Which Is A Word That Baffles Me. There Never Was Any Intent On My Part Either In My Acting Or In My Private Life To Create Any Such Thing As An Image.

I Couldn't Walk For Almost Three Years. That Was The Greatest Thing That Happened. Instead Of Dancing, I Sang.

No Matter What Happens, If I Get Pushed Down, I’m Going To Come Right Back Up.

If There Is A Heaven, I'm Sure Rock Hudson Is There Because He Was Such A Kind Person.

When I Recorded For Columbia, I Could Usually Do Anything In One Take...i Would Invariably Want To Use The First Take Because That Would Be The One That Was Spontaneous And Fresh.