Gypsy Rose Lee Quotes & Trivia

Quotes

God is love, but get it in writing.

God will protect us, but to make sure, carry a heavy club.

I have everything I had 20 years ago, only it's all a little lower.

I have everything I had twenty years ago, only it's all a little lower.

I have everything now I had 20 years ago - except now it's all lower.

I wasn't naked, I was completely covered by a blue spotlight.

I wrote it three times - with a Thesaurus.

If a thing is worth doing, it is worth doing slowly... very slowly.

Praying is like a rocking chair - it'll give you something to do, but it won't get you anywhere.

She is descended from a long line that her mother listened to.

This is my present, you know. My present from Mother.

Trivia

Although she was a "stripper," Gypsy Rose never actually got totally undressed. She always had something small covering her.

Gypsy Rose had one son, Erik Lee Preminger, who was born December 11, 1944.

The walls of Gypsy's Los Angeles home were decorated with pictures by Joan Miro, Pablo Picasso, Marc Chagall, Max Ernst, and Dorothea Tanning, all said to be from gifts from the artists themselves.

Gypsy had many pets, including cats, turtles, guinea pigs, and Chinese crested dogs.

At one of her weddings, Gypsy had a chimpanzee as a ringbearer.

Gypsy was buried in Inglewood Park Cemetery in Inglewood, California.

Gypsy's sister is actress June Havoc.

Gypsy Rose's height is 5'8".