“There’s no doubt I was a bit of a misfit in the Hollywood of the forties. The race for glamor left me far behind. I didn’t really want to keep up. I wanted my stardom without the usual trimmings. Because of this, I was branded a rebel at the very least. But I don’t regret that for a minute. My appetite was my own and I simply wouldn’t have it any other way.” Veronica Lake (1922-1973)
25 Nov 2025
Helen: You love me because I’m here. But if you have to cross the street to reach me, you’re lost. Les Choses de la Vie (1970) The Things of Life
17 Nov 2025
“It was I who made Fellini famous, not the other way around.” Anita Ekberg (1931-2015)