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I'm like a phoenix. I rise from the ashes.

~Bess Myerson

Topics: Ashes Like Phoenix Rise

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The accomplice to the crime of corruption is frequently our own indifference.

~Bess Myerson

Topics: Accomplice Corruption Crime Frequently Indifference Our Own

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To fall in love is awfully simple, but to fall out of love is simply awful.

~Bess Myerson

Topics: Awful Fall Love Love Is Out Simple Simply

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Men go after me, and I choose among them.

~Bess Myerson

Topics: After Among Choose Go Me Men Them

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I'm not conniving - that has a pejorative context. I'm not sitting in back rooms making deals. That's not my style.

~Bess Myerson

Topics: Back Context Deals Making Rooms Sitting Style

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I never like other people to clean for me. I don't want them to invade my own privacy.

~Bess Myerson

Topics: Clean Invade Like Me My Own Never Other Own People Privacy Them Want

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I don't look upon my divorces as mistakes. Those marriages were right for the Bess that made that decision at that time.

~Bess Myerson

Topics: Decision Divorces Look Made Marriages Mistakes Right Those Time Were

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Mama never told me, 'Bess, you did good.' She wanted the best for us and she was an incredible administrator. She ran those three kids, that house, the whole bit. But if I looked fine, she'd find something wrong - the color, the hem... I used to tell her, 'Mama, don't worry when you're not with me, because you're with me.'

~Bess Myerson

Topics: Administrator Because Best Bit Color Did Find Fine Good Her House Incredible Kids Looked Mama Me Never Ran She Something Tell Those Three Us Used Wanted Whole Worry Wrong You

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I really don't like talking about diets.

~Bess Myerson

Topics: About Diets Like Really Talking

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On talk shows I ask myself, 'What am I doing here?'

~Bess Myerson

Topics: Am Ask Doing Here Myself Shows Talk Talk Shows

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Model

Born: July 16th, 1924

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