Gypsy Rose Lee Quotes


It's not what you do. It's the way you do it-stripping, or writing, or talking . . . or just breathing. Do it with an air, and never admit you're scared.


Citations

Lee, Gypsy Rose. Gypsy: A Memoir. Harper & Brothers, 1957.

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Gypsy Rose Lee
Gypsy Rose Lee
  • Born: January 8, 1911
  • Died: April 26, 1970
  • Nationality: American
  • Profession: Actress, Author, Playwright, Vedette, Dancer, Entertainer

Gypsy Rose Lee was an American burlesque entertainer and vedette famous for her striptease act. Also an actress, author, and playwright, her 1957 memoir was adapted into the 1959 stage musical Gypsy.