My Little Boudoir

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“For beautiful eyes, look for the good in others; for beautiful lips, speak only words of kindness; and for poise, walk with the knowledge that you are never alone.” – Audrey Hepburn

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“I was born with an enormous need for affection, and a terrible need to give it.” – Audrey Hepburn

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“There are certain shades of limelight that can wreck a girl’s complexion.” – Audrey Hepburn

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“Your heart just breaks, that’s all. But you can’t judge, or point fingers. You just have to be lucky enough to find someone who appreciates you.” – Audrey Hepburn

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“Bigger than life is not difficult for me. I am bigger than life.” – Rita Moreno

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“They’ve had to overcome a great deal – not as much as I did -
but it’s become OK to be Latino.” – Rita Moreno

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“Being a sex symbol was rather like being a convict.”
-Raquel Welch

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“We all have a childhood dream that when there is love, everything goes like silk,
but the reality is that marriage requires a lot of compromise.”
-Raquel Welch

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“I was not a classic mother. But my kids were never palmed off to boarding school.
So, I didn’t bake cookies. You can buy cookies, but you can’t buy love.”
-Raquel Welch

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“I couldn’t stand that my husband was being unfaithful. I am Raquel Welch – understand?”
-Raquel Welch

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(Don’t you just love those boudoir slippers? Click here to see more.)

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“One of my nicknames is ‘Slugger,’ referring to the fact
that even when I get knocked down, I get back up again.” – Ann-Margret Olsson

“I was very flattered by the sex-kitten thing
because I never thought of myself as that.” – Ann-Margret Olsson

“The critics had an image of me, and they wouldn’t accept any other…
I was a cartoon character. A joke.” – Ann-Margret Olsson

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“No one can figure out your worth but you.”
- Pearl Bailey

“Everybody wants to do something to help, but nobody wants to be first.”
- Pearl Bailey

“I never really look for anything. What God throws my way comes.
I wake up in the morning and whichever way God turns my feet, I go.”
- Pearl Bailey

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“I think the main reason my marriages failed is that I always loved too well but never wisely.”
- Ava Gardner

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“Every time your picture is taken, you lose a part of your soul.” – Anna May Wong

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“I have a woman’s body and a child’s emotions.” – Elizabeth Taylor

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