[in 1930] I am going to be a real actress. Not just one more actress, but a real, honest-to-goodness actress like Marie Dressler.
After recounting several dangerous incidents in her life, including a serious bout with Influenza, she's quoted as saying "I guess I'll be run over by a wheelbarrow and die of the injuries."
On being a Beauty Competition winner: "If you can sing, or dance, make them know it. If you can act, insist upon showing it. Otherwise you will become just another girl who wears a banner over a bathing suit."