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Gloria Swanson

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My greatest debt will always be to the movie-going public of yesterday and today, without whose love and devotion I would have had no story to tell.


— Gloria Swanson


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My mother and I could always look out the same window without ever seeing the same thing.


— Gloria Swanson


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My sculpture is very personal; for years my subjects were family and close, close friends.


— Gloria Swanson


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One of the networks sent me a TV set to watch. I didn't care for the medium. It depressed me.


— Gloria Swanson


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Sam Wood, the director, made most of his money as a real estate agent; there was nothing of the temperamental artist about him.


— Gloria Swanson


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Tennessee Williams was a gifted talker with a beautiful accent and we had lots of things in common.


— Gloria Swanson


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The day I initiated divorce proceedings against Michael Farmer, I was ready to retire to a desert cave and rethink my life.


— Gloria Swanson


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The English press treated the world premiere of my first talking picture as a major event.


— Gloria Swanson


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The first feminine feature that goes, with advancing age, is the neck.


— Gloria Swanson


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The fuss that actors began making about the difficulty of shifting to sound struck me as perfectly foolish.


— Gloria Swanson


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DeMille made dozens of silents and was nominated for the first Academy Award in the Best Actress category. Though the European scenes were full of innuendo and featured a philandering prince and a sex-crazed queen the scenes set in Africa were grim and Swanson felt distasteful. After the marriage to Henri and her affair with Kennedy were over Gloria Swanson married Michael Farmer (1902–1975) in August 1931.

Gloria Swanson (March 27 1899 – April 4 1983) was an American actress singer and producer who is best known for her role as Norma Desmond a faded silent film star in the critically acclaimed film Sunset Boulevard (1950). She had also produced her own films such as Sadie Thompson and The Love of Sunya. DeMille made dozens of silents and was nominated for the first Academy Award in the Best Actress category.

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