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What the public expects and what is healthy for an individual are two very different things.

~Esther Williams

Topics: Different Different Things Expects Healthy Individual Public Things Two Very

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Somehow I kept my head above water. I relied on the discipline, character, and strength that I had started to develop as that little girl in her first swimming pool.

~Esther Williams

Topics: Above Character Develop Discipline First Girl Had Head Her Kept Little Little Girl Pool Somehow Started Strength Swimming Swimming Pool Water

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When you're out of sight for as long as I was, there's a funny feeling of betrayal that comes over people when they see you again.

~Esther Williams

Topics: Again Betrayal Feeling Funny Long Out Over People See Sight You

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Critics established a snobbery toward me.

~Esther Williams

Topics: Critics Established Me Snobbery Toward

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I think it's so funny when people think they can't control a movie star. They can. We're just women, you know.

~Esther Williams

Topics: Control Funny Just Know Movie Movie Star People Star Think Women You I Think

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The wisdom acquired with the passage of time is a useless gift unless you share it.

~Esther Williams

Topics: Acquired Gift Passage Share Time Unless Useless Wisdom You

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Life magazine ran a page featuring me and three other girls that was clearly the precursor of Sports Illustrated swimsuit issues.

~Esther Williams

Topics: Clearly Girl Illustrated Issues Life Magazine Me Other Page Ran Sports Swimsuit Three

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I took my daily swim at the Beverly Hills Hotel pool despite the presence of onlookers.

~Esther Williams

Topics: Beverly Beverly Hills Daily Despite Hills Hotel Pool Presence Swim Took

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Clark Gable was the first to have called me a mermaid.

~Esther Williams

Topics: Clark Clark Gable First Me Mermaid

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By the time I got home at night, my eyes were so chlorinated I saw rings around every light.

~Esther Williams

Topics: Around By The Time Every Eyes Got Home Light Night Rings Saw Time Were

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Actress

Born: August 8th, 1921

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