Debbie Reynolds
Actress
1932-04-01
Quotes by Debbie Reynolds
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I loved to party with the Rat Pack; they were so much fun.
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I wanted to have no ribs. I wore what was called a waist-nipper in those days. My mother made it. It's a piece of rubber band I wore around to hold my rib cage in. I don't know why I always loved that. I guess I was a glutton for punishment. I think I was born one of those people who loved swords and fought in armor.
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I wish I could have been more enlightened at 18 and learned more about men because I could have avoided all the traps.
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Lana Turner and Ava Gardner were my special friends at MGM.
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Robert Wagner was my greatest crush.
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We were very old-fashioned. My preacher at church told me I could not go in to the movies because it would make me a 'wanton woman.'
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Those were hard times, but I loved living there. I would walk on the tracks, hopping, skipping. I enjoyed the neighborhood, I enjoyed El Paso. I remember being chased by tumbleweeds on windy days; they came up to my neck.
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We all knew each other in the neighborhood. I loved living in El Paso. I had a wonderful childhood there.
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It's not natural to outlive your child. This has always been my greatest fear.
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