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Raquel Welch

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I have a very, very good life. I'm grateful for all of my friends, my family and the life that I have, and the possibilities in my future.
Raquel Welch
It seemed like a wonderful honor to have the Film Society of Lincoln Center screen 'The Films of Raquel Welch.' It shows a lot of a variety in what they've chosen; it kind of runs the gamut of my film career.
Raquel Welch
When I first came along in the business, they didn't really like the idea of my name being Raquel.
Raquel Welch
Myra Breckenridge is the antithesis of sex symbol. She's revolutionary; she's a warrior.
Raquel Welch
We try to do too many things that used to be in the men's domain, and we try to do them like men's. I'm a prude - I guess you can tell that - but I think, 'Why would you do that?'
Raquel Welch
I am 5 ft 6 in, and at my peak, my vital statistics were 37-22-35. I didn't even think about my weight - but now I work hard at keeping healthy. Fortunately, my husband Richie is as much of a fitness buff as I am.
Raquel Welch
I couldn't stand that my husband was being unfaithful. I am Raquel Welch - understand?
Raquel Welch
Theres a duality in every man and every woman.
Raquel Welch
Once you get rid of the idea that you must please other people before you please yourself, and you begin to follow your own instincts - only then can you be successful. You become more satisfied, and when you are, other people will tend to be satisfied by what you do.
Raquel Welch
Being a sex symbol was rather like being a convict.
Raquel Welch
My father was Bolivian, which makes me half-Bolivian. It's where I got some of my exotic features and certainly my skin tone.
Raquel Welch
I'd taken the bull by the horns by liberating myself and creating a career. It took guts - it was scary and chancy - but they discounted me as empty-headed: some little piece of fluff without any brain that happened to come along.
Raquel Welch
I was asked to come to Chicago because Chicago is one of our fifty-two states.
Raquel Welch
Latinos are here to stay. As citizen Raquel, I'm proud to be Latina.
Raquel Welch
I'm not imperceptible to masculine charm, but, well, you know, I can flirt.
Raquel Welch
Not everybody is comfortable with my ethnicity. When I first came along in the business, they didn't really like the idea of my name being Raquel.
Raquel Welch
The mind can also be an erogenous zone.
Raquel Welch
Oh I had crushes on all my leading men, I think. Oh, you know who I really had fun with? In this movie 'Mother, Jugs & Speed,' I really liked working with Harvey Keitel.
Raquel Welch
'My self-esteem,' 'my self-this,' 'my self-that.' Believe me, I've been there - I'm an actress. At one point, you just get nauseous with it and think, 'I have to take my mind off myself!'
Raquel Welch
There's a duality in every man and every woman.
Raquel Welch
In school, nobody could pronounce my name. They just called me Rocky.
Raquel Welch
I was a bigger-than-life persona before I was anyone in my own mind.
Raquel Welch
I was lucky that one of my first movies, 'One Million Years B.C.' was made in Europe by a British company. The Brits, and a lot of the rest of Europe, seemed to really love exotic women. The fact that I was American and exotic just made me more appealing to them.
Raquel Welch
Once you get rid of the idea that you must please other people before you please yourself, and you begin to follow your own instincts only then can you be successful. You become more satisfied, and when you are other people tend to be satisfied by what you do.
Raquel Welch
We all have a childhood dream that when there is love, everything goes like silk, but the reality is that marriage requires a lot of compromise.
Raquel Welch
I was not a classic mother. But my kids were never palmed off to boarding school. So, I didn't bake cookies. You can buy cookies, but you can't buy love.
Raquel Welch
I'm the antidote to Lindsay Lohan. I know she misbehaves terribly, but sometimes it just seems like it's open season on her.
Raquel Welch
You can't fake listening. It shows.
Raquel Welch

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