“Harlow was not frightened of the camera; she reacted to it, and in some strange way, I was the third party – THEY were the conspirators.”
— George Hurrell (MGM chief photographer)
“In the first sitting I fell in love with Jean Harlow. She had the most beautiful and seductive body I ever photographed.”
— Charles Sinclair Bull (portrait photographer)
“A square shooter if there ever was one.”
— Spencer Tracy
“Always, she is so straightforward and human and pleasant to observe that she is of inordinate value to a film that certainly does require her gifts.”
— Richard Watts, Jr. from the New York Herald Tribune
“She didn’t want to be famous. She wanted to be happy.”
— Clark Gable