I’m here to tell you, there ain’t much forgiveness in that old-time religion. That particular savior was a mean son of a bitch. If you sinned, honey, he was going to get you, no doubt about it.
And the news got worse. It appeared that there was this whole other person Jesus Christ whose birthday a lot of people tended to confuse with mine. I was personally outraged. It was a long time before I forgave the Lord for that.
I wish to live to 150 years old, but the day I die, I wish it to be with a cigarette in one hand and a glass of whiskey in the other.
Maybe, in the final analysis, they saw me as something I wasn’t and I tried to turn them into something they could never be. I loved them all but maybe I never understood any of them. I don’t think they understood me.
Sex isn’t all that important, but it is when you love someone very much.
God knows I’ve got so many frailties myself, I ought to be able to understand and forgive them in others. But I don’t.
So this was where lust was satisfied. If I’d been an old-time miner I’d have asked for my gold nugget back.
Go fuck yourself,” I replied, always the lady. “I’m staying here.
And I won ’em back fair and square. So what are you going to do about it? Want to fight? Who wants the first bloody nose?
Great idea,” I said. “Call the police. Call the fucking police.
Then, aided by the booze, like a fool I tossed off one of those throwaway lines that would have been better thrown away. “Ah, Frank! I thought you were going to be down here fucking Lana.
After my screen test the director clapped his hands gleefully and yelled “She can’t talk! She can’t act! She’s sensational!”
I have only one rule in acting – trust the director and give him heart and soul.