Couple of her quotes. She was a pistol! "Husbands are like fires. They go out if unattended, she would say. Or I want a man who is kind and understanding. Is that too much to ask of a millionaire? I am a marvelous housekeeper. Every time I leave a man I keep his house, she might say, or There is nothing wrong with a woman encouraging a mans advances, as long as they are in cash. What her second husband Conrad Hilton said about being married to her: Life with his young wife, Hilton later wrote, was a little like holding a Roman candle beautiful, exciting, but you were never quite sure when it would go off. And it is surprisingly hard to live the Fourth of July every day.
A beautiful woman in her time. 