“Gypsy” quotes

My mother, who got me into this business, always told me: "Make them beg for more and then don't give it to them". But I'm not my mother!

Cynthia Gibb - Gypsy Rose Lee

“Some men have called me an ecdysiast. Do you know what that means? An ecdysiast is one who, or that which, sheds it's skin. In vulgar parlance, a stripper. But I'm not a stripper. At these prices, I'm an ecdysiast!”
Cynthia Gibb - Gypsy Rose Lee

“- Louise: You really could have been something, mother.
- Mama Rose: If I could have been, I would have been. And that's show business.”
Cynthia Gibb - Louise
Bette Midler - Mama Rose