I was very adept at acquiring languages.

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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...

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...

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

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

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.

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...

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.

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

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

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...

One does not re-light a dead cigarette.

One does not re-light a dead cigarette.

For a married woman to flirt is a sin.

For a married woman to flirt is a sin.

How many women have the courage to start properly with a cold, cold bath early...

How many women have the courage to start properly with a cold, cold bath early...

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 like vaudeville, but what can I do? It likes me.

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

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.

The more they applaud, the bigger your salary will be.

The more they applaud, the bigger your salary will be.

Costumes and scenery alone will not attract audiences.

Costumes and scenery alone will not attract audiences.

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 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.

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...