Eva Gabor's Quotes

Love is a game that two can play and both win.

If a man is truly in love, the most beautiful woman in the world couldn't take him away. Maybe for a few days, but not forever.

The only thing you have to know are your words.

I learned early that you only have so much energy to give. You have to spend it correctly.

My co-workers expect me to be late and temperamental.

Most people don't need to work as hard as I do.

After all the work I've done, why should I suddenly be treated as a bona fide actress?

I made up my mind to be an actress when I was 4 years old.

I should have been smart enough to stay happy. But my ambition ruled my life.

I'm a workaholic. Before long I'm traveling on my nervous energy alone. This is incredibly exhausting.

It's sheer torture. I have to be up with the chickens every day and go to work on my body. I hate it, but I do it.

There was no way I could live in Hollywood and not become an actress.

I love the fast lane.

I was the first actress in the family, and I am still the only actress in the family. I shouldn't be saying it, but it slipped out!

I'm acting when I serve as a hostess, when I run my wig business. I was born to act, and life itself is the greatest part.

I've always known I would be a success, but I was surprised at the way it came.

Marriage is too interesting an experiment to be tried only once.

My first husband, yes, I eloped with him from Hungary against my mother's wishes.

The average housewife goes to the restaurant to relax and enjoy the food. But when Eva walks in, she becomes the center of attention.

East Hampton happens to have been the first place in the world where I was a star, a real star with a star pasted above my name on the dressing-room door.