94 Quotes by Cyd Charisse

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    It’s like comparing apples and oranges; they’re both delicious.

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    If I had to give up either acting or dancing, I’d choose to keep dancing.

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    You know, I don't think anyone ever knew anyone like Marilyn, really. I've never known another girl like Marilyn Monroe.

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    To make a man happy, treat him like a dog - plenty of affection and a loose leash.

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    I danced with the Ballet Russe in Paris when I was 16 and did not need a companion.

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    I was in a ballet company, and I auditioned for Bob Alton, a top choreographer at MGM. He sent me to see Arthur Freed, who offered me a seven-year contract.

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    The first thing I did was 'Ziegfeld Follies,' a small bit en pointe with Fred Astaire.

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    Anything is easy after doing night clubs. It's the two shows a night that get you.

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