I don't want to be a silly temptress. I cannot see any sense in getting dressed up and doing nothing but tempting men in pictures.

Quote by Greta Garbo

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I smoke all the time, one after the other.

I smoke all the time, one after the other.

This is where I have wasted the best years of my life.

This is where I have wasted the best years of my life.

Anyone who has a continuous smile on his face conceals a toughness that is almost...

Anyone who has a continuous smile on his face conceals a toughness that is almost...

There is no one who would have me - I can't cook.

There is no one who would have me - I can't cook.

I wish I were supernaturally strong so I could put right everything that is wrong.

I wish I were supernaturally strong so I could put right everything that is wrong.

It is bitter to think of one's best years disappearing in this unpolished country.

It is bitter to think of one's best years disappearing in this unpolished country.

I never said, 'I want to be alone.' I only said, 'I want to be...

I never said, 'I want to be alone.' I only said, 'I want to be...

You don't have to be married to have a good friend as your partner for...

You don't have to be married to have a good friend as your partner for...

Being a movie star, and this applies to all of them, means being looked at...

Being a movie star, and this applies to all of them, means being looked at...

There are many things in your heart you can never tell to another person. They...

There are many things in your heart you can never tell to another person. They...

I'm afraid of nothing except being bored.

I'm afraid of nothing except being bored.

I want to be alone.

I want to be alone.

If you are blessed, you are blessed, whether you are married or single.

If you are blessed, you are blessed, whether you are married or single.

Your joys and sorrows. You can never tell them. You cheapen the inside of yourself...

Your joys and sorrows. You can never tell them. You cheapen the inside of yourself...

Life would be so wonderful if we only knew what to do with it.

Life would be so wonderful if we only knew what to do with it.

I never said, 'I want to be alone.' I only said, 'I want to be...

I never said, 'I want to be alone.' I only said, 'I want to be...

The story of my life is about back entrances, side doors, secret elevators and other...

The story of my life is about back entrances, side doors, secret elevators and other...

My talents fall within definite limitations. I am not as versatile an actress as some...

My talents fall within definite limitations. I am not as versatile an actress as some...

I'm tired and nervous and I'm in America. Here you don't know that you live.

I'm tired and nervous and I'm in America. Here you don't know that you live.

Is there anything better than to be longing for something, when you know it is...

Is there anything better than to be longing for something, when you know it is...