“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“The wisdom acquired with the passage of time is a useless gift unless you share it.”
Esther Williams“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“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“What the public expects and what is healthy for an individual are two very different things.”
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 first swimming pool.”
Esther Williams“No one likes to be typecast or stereotyped, especially actors. But who would know Esther Williams without a swimming pool, Bela Lugosi without a cape, or Elvis Presley without his guitar. Would we even care?”
Susan Marg, Hollywood or Bust