Sally Rand Quotes

United States, Actress
April 3, 1904 – August, 31, 1979.

Sally Rand (April 3, 1904 – August 31, 1979) was a burlesque dancer, vedette and actress, most noted for her ostrich feather fan dance and balloon bubble dance. She also performed under the name Billie Beck.

Also known as Dancer

When I first came out with my fans and the wind hit me, I almost took off.

Sally Rand
- Me
- Wind
- Fans
I like boys. I am not foreign; I was born and raised in Hickory County, Mo.

Sally Rand
- Boys
- Raised
- Foreign

I have never retired - I have averaged 40 working weeks a year since 1933.

Sally Rand
- Never
- Working
- Year
They planned this fair to bring business to Chicago, into the Loop. But you could have fired a cannon down state street and hit nobody, because everybody was out at the fair.

Sally Rand
- Business
- Chicago
- Down
What in heaven's name is strange about a grandmother dancing nude? I'll bet lots of grandmothers do it.

Sally Rand
- Heaven
- Name
- Grandmother
I'm not the type to sit on the porch and watch life go by.

Sally Rand
- Life
- Watch
- Go
I haven't been out of work since the day I took my pants off.

Sally Rand
- Work
- Day
- Pants
If you love living, you try to take care of the equipment.

Sally Rand
- Love
- Care
- Try

I'm the original.

Sally Rand
- Original