I took a job at the pool in order to earn the five cents a day it cost to swim. I counted wet towels. As a bonus, I was allowed to swim during lunchtime.
I was the only swimmer in movies. Tarzan was long gone, and he couldn't have done them anyway; he could never have gotten into my bathing suit - Esther Williams
I was the only swimmer in movies. Tarzan was long gone, and he couldn't have done them anyway; he could never have gotten into my bathing suit
- Esther Williams
Marriage to Fernando offered shelter and security, but the shackle was the price I'd pay. - Esther Williams
Marriage to Fernando offered shelter and security, but the shackle was the price I'd pay.
The wisdom acquired with the passage of time is a useless gift unless you share it. - Esther Williams
The wisdom acquired with the passage of time is a useless gift unless you share it.
Barely a teenager, Elizabeth Taylor was already more beautiful and voluptuous than Miss America. When she arrived at the Beverly Wilshire Hotel for o… - Esther Williams
Barely a teenager, Elizabeth Taylor was already more beautiful and voluptuous than Miss America. When she arrived at the Beverly Wilshire Hotel for o…
My training in Science of Mind had begun with my mother. She took me to a different church every Sunday, and she encouraged me to question the minist… - Esther Williams
My training in Science of Mind had begun with my mother. She took me to a different church every Sunday, and she encouraged me to question the minist…
It appeared as if I had invited the audience into the water with me, and it conveyed the sensation that being in there was absolutely delicious - Esther Williams
It appeared as if I had invited the audience into the water with me, and it conveyed the sensation that being in there was absolutely delicious
No one had ever done a swimming movie before so we just made it up as we went along. I ad-libbed all my own underwater movements. - Esther Williams
No one had ever done a swimming movie before so we just made it up as we went along. I ad-libbed all my own underwater movements.
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 firs… - Esther Williams
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 firs…
I took my daily swim at the Beverly Hills Hotel pool despite the presence of onlookers - Esther Williams
I took my daily swim at the Beverly Hills Hotel pool despite the presence of onlookers
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