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

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For a married woman to flirt is a sin.

For a married woman to flirt is a sin.

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...

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...

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...

No one could possibly look all the time like my photographs. It is dreadfully hard...

No one could possibly look all the time like my photographs. It is dreadfully hard...

I don't believe in hasty marriages.

I don't believe in hasty marriages.

I have given up trying to be happy. It is no use an leads to...

I have given up trying to be happy. It is no use an leads to...

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...

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...

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

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

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 was very adept at acquiring languages.

I was very adept at acquiring languages.

I do not like vaudeville, but what can I do? It likes me.

I do not like vaudeville, but what can I do? It likes me.

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...

I am very, very proud of my ability as a cook.

I am very, very proud of my ability as a cook.

I think the eyes flirt most. There are so many ways to use them.

I think the eyes flirt most. There are so many ways to use them.

I do not care for the money, just for the glory.

I do not care for the money, just for the glory.

I know I am very beautiful.

I know I am very beautiful.

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

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

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

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