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

Quote by Anna Held

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One does not re-light a dead cigarette.

One does not re-light a dead cigarette.

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 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.

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...

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

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

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...

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...

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

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

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...

Costumes and scenery alone will not attract audiences.

Costumes and scenery alone will not attract audiences.

For a married woman to flirt is a sin.

For a married woman to flirt is a sin.

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...

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...

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 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...

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...

I don't believe in hasty marriages.

I don't believe in hasty marriages.

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,...

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

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