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Grace Kelly
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“[On the press coverage of her marriage to Prince Rainier:] I'm sure that people all over the world got awfully tired of reading about us. I know I did.”
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“Have you ever looked into the heart of a flower?”
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“I love their delicacy, their disarming innocence, and their defiance of life itself.”
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“[On Hollywood:] I felt like a streetwalker. Fear covers everything out here like smog. There is no respect for privacy.”
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“[To Prince Rainier III, referring to palace formality:] Can't we do a couple of things halfway around here?”
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“I do isometrics in church so while I'm doing my soul some good, I'm doing my body some good, too.”
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“Having a [teenage] daughter is like riding a young horse over an unknown steeplechase course. You don't know when to pull up the reins, when to let the horse have its head — or what.”
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“One way in which all of us can help to combat the current wave of public indecency which threatens to undermine Western civilization is to concentrate upon and increase the solidarity of the family. This solidarity begins with a child at the mother's breast.”
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“The freedom of the press works in such a way that there is not much freedom from it.”
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“The idea of my life as a fairy tale is itself a fairy tale.”
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“I never really felt pretty, bright or socially adept.”
Grace Kelly, U.S. actor, princess of Monaco
(1929 - 1982)
Full name: Grace Patricia Kelly.