How many women have the courage to start properly with a cold, cold bath early in the morning? I jump in, throw the water, cold as ice, and after the first plunge I am happy.

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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,...

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...

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

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

You instinctively discover how to entertain an audience.

You instinctively discover how to entertain an audience.

One does not re-light a dead cigarette.

One does not re-light a dead cigarette.

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.

I know I am very beautiful.

I know I am very beautiful.

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...

I do not say anything from jealousy.

I do not say anything from jealousy.

My little dog, he did not get ill. It is so funny that people get...

My little dog, he did not get ill. It is so funny that people get...

It is quite lovely being single, and I much prefer it.

It is quite lovely being single, and I much prefer it.

I don't believe in hasty marriages.

I don't believe in hasty marriages.

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.

Please do not ask me to talk about my divorce. Mr. Ziegfeld and I are...

Please do not ask me to talk about my divorce. Mr. Ziegfeld and I are...

I was very adept at acquiring languages.

I was very adept at acquiring languages.

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...

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....

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.

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

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

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

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