Debbie Reynolds Quotes
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In life, I'm like Molly Brown. I've had tough times along the way and gone through experiences that many women have gone through. But I ain't down yet.
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It's not natural to outlive your child. This has always been my greatest fear.
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I was a simple kid who was thrown into the wonderful world of show business. I've loved every moment. These are my recollections. If you remember things differently, send me your version - but only if it’s funnier.
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I had a normal life; we didn't meet movie stars. We lived in Texas where you had rollerskates, and if you got a bicycle, that was a very big gift.
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We slept in the park before we had a house, and eventually we shared a home - my parents, my grandparents and five uncles, my family, all of us - on White Oaks Street by Magnolia Street near the railroad. Those were hard times, but I loved living there.
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I never thought I would live this long.
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I always loved to entertain and show off in front of the neighbors. I would sing and dance at their houses.
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That's what I love about dance. It makes you happy, fully happy.
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I tour all year, 42 weeks a year, so it's hard for me to remember every place I play.
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I was just like Jennifer Aniston with Brad Pitt when he fell in love with Angelina Jolie.
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We were rather poor, but we always had what we needed.
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I'm very religious. I believe that things happen, and you have to go along with them.
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Faith is a powerful thing to have in your repertory. ... Certainly, I'd felt despair, sometimes so much that I thought it would be easier to die. But my family and my faith have sustained me until, when I least expected it, life picked me up again.
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I wanted to get that sense of peace and even boredom that comes with long familiarity.
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I'm going to stay on stage until I drop dead. Then I'm going to have myself stuffed, like Trigger, and I'm going to put me in a museum.
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My lifetime dream has been to assemble and preserve the history of the Hollywood film industry.
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I miss the movies. Still, I understood that my kind of movie has had its day. I thought it was over for me.
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If your husband's going to leave you for anyone, it might as well be Elizabeth Taylor.
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I think it's one thing to be able to dance, and it's another thing to learn all the wonderful moments of dance because in my day... it was the moving of dance.
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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'm an Aries and sort of a challenge to myself.
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Travel is hard, but entertaining is joy.
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I don't know fancy big words, because I didn't have a rich mother who sent her to fancy schools.