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About Gloria Swanson

Gloria Swanson was a 19th-century American actress. Gloria Mae Josephine Swanson was an American actress. She first achieved fame acting in dozens of silent films in the 1920s and was nominated three times for the Academy Award for Best Actress, most famously for her 1950 turn in Billy Wilder's Sunset Boulevard, which earned her a Golden Globe Award. Read more on Wikipedia →

More quotes by Gloria Swanson

“I feel sure that unborn babies pick their parents.”
— Gloria Swanson
Parents Feel Sure

“If you're 40 years old and you've never had a failure, you've been deprived.”
— Gloria Swanson
You Years Never

“I became a fanatic about healthy food in 1944.”
— Gloria Swanson
Food Healthy Became

“Fame was thrilling only until it became grueling. Money was fun only until you ran out of things to buy.”
— Gloria Swanson
Fun Fame You

“I was married when I was 17. I knew nothing. I was full of romance.”
— Gloria Swanson
Nothing Romance Married

“Because I take care of my body, it doesn't look like the body of a woman of my years.”
— Gloria Swanson
Woman Body Care
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