I was so cold the other day, I almost got married.
Meaning of the quote
The quote suggests that Shelley Winters was so extremely cold that she almost got married, even though she may not have wanted to. This implies that when people are very uncomfortable or desperate, they might make decisions they wouldn't normally make, like getting married, just to feel better. The quote uses humor to express this idea in a relatable way.
About Shelley Winters
Shelley Winters was an acclaimed American film actress who won two Academy Awards and had a career spanning seven decades. She appeared in numerous classic movies, including The Diary of Anne Frank, A Place in the Sun, and The Poseidon Adventure, and also wrote three autobiographies.
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