The story of my life is about back entrances, side doors, secret elevators and other ways of getting in and out of places so that people won't bother me.

Quote by Greta Garbo

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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...

I'm afraid of nothing except being bored.

I'm afraid of nothing except being bored.

There seems to be a law that governs all our actions so I never make...

There seems to be a law that governs all our actions so I never make...

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 want to be alone.

I want to be alone.

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.

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...

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...

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...

I smoke all the time, one after the other.

I smoke all the time, one after the other.

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.

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.

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 some who want to get married and others who don't. I have never...

There are some who want to get married and others who don't. I have never...

I don't want to be a silly temptress. I cannot see any sense in getting...

I don't want to be a silly temptress. I cannot see any sense in getting...

Every one of us lives his life just once; if we are honest, to live...

Every one of us lives his life just once; if we are honest, to live...

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...

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

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

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.

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

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