A woman must make her fortune before she is 30; or work after she is 30; or get married.

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I want to see people turn and writhe; make them feel things they cannot see...

I want to see people turn and writhe; make them feel things they cannot see...

There is no disgrace in working. There was no silver spoon around at the time...

There is no disgrace in working. There was no silver spoon around at the time...

I have never known the time when I did not wear stays. My stays are...

I have never known the time when I did not wear stays. My stays are...

To put on a corset properly is as much of an art as to make...

To put on a corset properly is as much of an art as to make...

No one ever tells us the truth, even those we love.

No one ever tells us the truth, even those we love.

I read the papers every day just to discover if one mentions Anna Held.

I read the papers every day just to discover if one mentions Anna Held.

At home in Paris I take a milk bath two times a week, but here...

At home in Paris I take a milk bath two times a week, but here...

I let my personal feelings take care of themselves. I find that works better.

I let my personal feelings take care of themselves. I find that works better.

Most women are indulgent of themselves. This is a mistake. It should be only the...

Most women are indulgent of themselves. This is a mistake. It should be only the...

You'll never catch a man if you let him think you are too smart.

You'll never catch a man if you let him think you are too smart.

Charm them with your presence as soon as they look at you.

Charm them with your presence as soon as they look at you.

I speak English, so I am no longer cute. My tongue itches for French.

I speak English, so I am no longer cute. My tongue itches for French.

A woman should be like a single flower, not a whole bouquet.

A woman should be like a single flower, not a whole bouquet.

If I get married, I think I'd pick out a newspaperman rather than a millionaire....

If I get married, I think I'd pick out a newspaperman rather than a millionaire....

People look at me and look, but I do not care.

People look at me and look, but I do not care.

Yes, I am seeking a husband. As soon as the right man asks me, I...

Yes, I am seeking a husband. As soon as the right man asks me, I...

Some women flirt more with what they say, and some with what they do.

Some women flirt more with what they say, and some with what they do.

Costumes and scenery alone will not attract audiences.

Costumes and scenery alone will not attract audiences.

Whatever success I may have attained is due to the fact that since I was...

Whatever success I may have attained is due to the fact that since I was...

I wish to please the people, but I want to make them cry, perhaps. There,...

I wish to please the people, but I want to make them cry, perhaps. There,...