Rita Hayworth quotes

Rita Hayworth was an American actress and dancer who became one of the most iconic film stars of the 1940s. Her performances in classic movies such as "Gilda" made her a symbol of glamour and allure during Hollywood's Golden Age. She achieved worldwide fame and is remembered as a legendary figure in cinema history. Here are 17 of her quotes:

Movies were much better in the days when I was doing them.

Rita Hayworth

Dancing in Tijuana when I was 13 - that was my "summer camp." How else do you think I could keep up with Fred Astaire when I was 19?

Rita Hayworth

I'm an afternoon person.

Rita Hayworth

I have always felt that one of the secrets of real beauty is simplicity.

Rita Hayworth

Just because I was married to Aly Khan, people think I'm rich. Well, I'm not. I never got a dime from Aly or from any of my husbands.

Rita Hayworth

Every man I knew went to bed with Gilda... and woke up with me.

Rita Hayworth

We are all tied to our destiny and there is no way we can liberate ourselves.

Rita Hayworth

All I wanted was just what everybody else wants, you know, to be loved.

Rita Hayworth

I like having my picture taken and being a glamorous person. Sometimes when I find myself getting impatient, I just remember the times I cried my eyes out because nobody wanted to take my picture at the Trocadero.

Rita Hayworth

Perhaps if we thought for a second of the classic, simple elegance of the Spanish lady it might help us to be "simply" ourselves.

Rita Hayworth

Increasingly, stars are recruited from the ranks of professional models, with the result that today`s starlets are better dressed and better groomed than ever before, though it is doubtful if they are better actresses.

Rita Hayworth

I never made nude movies. I didn't have to do that. I danced.

Rita Hayworth

I've had a lot of unhappiness in my life - and a lot of happiness. Who doesn't?

Rita Hayworth

I've had a lot of unhappiness in my life - and a lot of happiness. Who doesn't? Maybe I've learned enough to be able to guide my daughters.

Rita Hayworth

When you're in love you're living, you matter.

Rita Hayworth