Classy Quote logo
  • Home
  • Categories
  • Authors
  • Topics
  • Who said

Ava Gardner Quotes

Ava Gardner quote from classy quote

I'm here to tell you, there ain't much forgiveness in that old-time religion. That particular savior was a mean son of a bitch. If you sinned, honey, he was going to get you, no doubt about it.

~ Ava Gardner

Ava Gardner Ava Gardner Forgiveness God Humor Religion Sin

And the news got worse. It appeared that there was this whole other person Jesus Christ whose birthday a lot of people tended to confuse with mine. I was personally outraged. It was a long time before I forgave the Lord for that.

~ Ava Gardner

Ava Gardner Ava Gardner Birthdays God Humor

When you have to face up to the fact that marriage to the man you love is really over, that's very tough, sheer agony. In that kind of harrowing situation, I always go away and cut myself off from the world. Also, I sober up immediately when there is genuine bad news in my life; I never face it with alcohol in my brain. I just rented a house in Palm Springs and sat there and just suffered for a couple of weeks. I suffered there until I was strong enough to face it.

~ Ava Gardner

Ava Gardner Ava Gardner Divorce Frank Sinatra Heartbreak Marriage

Maybe, in the final analysis, they saw me as something I wasn't and I tried to turn them into something they could never be. I loved them all but maybe I never understood any of them. I don't think they understood me.

~ Ava Gardner

Ava Gardner Artie Shaw Ava Gardner Divorce Frank Sinatra Love Marriage Mickey Rooney Understanding

Sex isn't all that important, but it is when you love someone very much.

~ Ava Gardner

Ava Gardner Ava Gardner Infidelity Love Marriage Sex

God knows I've got so many frailties myself, I ought to be able to understand and forgive them in others. But I don't.

~ Ava Gardner

Ava Gardner Ava Gardner Flaws Forgiveness Human Frailties

Don't think for a minute that bad publicity and endless criticism don't leave their claw marks on everyone concerned. Your friends try to cheer you up by saying lightly, I suppose you get used to it, and ignore it. You try. You try damned hard. But you never get used to it. It always wounds and hurts.

~ Ava Gardner

Ava Gardner Ava Gardner Criticism Publicity

He always called me Daughter. It was to distinguish me from his sister Ava. I loved being called Daughter. It sounded so possessive, and to be possessed when you are a child is just a wonderful feeling. It makes you feel safe. It makes you feel loved.

~ Ava Gardner

Ava Gardner Ava Gardner Father

So this was where lust was satisfied. If I'd been an old-time miner I'd have asked for my gold nugget back.

~ Ava Gardner

Ava Gardner Ava Gardner Brothels Disappointment Humor

And I won 'em back fair and square. So what are you going to do about it? Want to fight? Who wants the first bloody nose?

~ Ava Gardner

Ava Gardner Ava Gardner Fighting Marbles

Then, aided by the booze, like a fool I tossed off one of those throwaway lines that would have been better thrown away. Ah, Frank! I thought you were going to be down here fucking Lana.

~ Ava Gardner

Ava Gardner Ava Gardner Best Lines Fighting Frank Sinatra Humor Lana Turner
  • Classy Quote

    ClassyQuote has been providing 500000+ famous quotes from 40000+ popular authors to our worldwide community.

  • Other Pages

    • About Us
    • Contact Us
    • Privacy Policy
    • Terms of Use
  • Our Products

    • Chrome Extention
    • Microsoft Edge Add-on
  • Follow Us

    • Facebook
    • Instagram
Copyright © 2025 ClassyQuote. All rights reserved.