The 1930s Hollywood was ...

The 1930s Hollywood was capable of hurting me so much. The things about Hollywood that could hurt me (when I first came) can't touch me now. I suddenly decided that they shouldn't hurt me - that was all.
 Joan Crawford

Quotes from the same author

[To the mother of two unruly children in a restaurant after the woman said she really didn't know what to do with her children:] Have you tried infanticide?
 Joan Crawford
1. Find your own style and have the courage to stick to it. 2. Choose your clothes for your way of life. 3. Make your wardrobe as versatile as an actress. It should be able to play many roles. 4. Find your happiest colours - the ones that make you feel good. 5. Care for your clothes, like the good friends they are!
 Joan Crawford
Make your wardrobe as versatile as an actress. It should be able to play many roles.
 Joan Crawford
I never go outside unless I look like Joan Crawford the movie star. If you want to see the girl next door, go next door.
 Joan Crawford
Any actress who appears in public without being well-groomed is digging her own grave.
 Joan Crawford