Whatever success I may have attained is due to the fact that since I was old enough to work at all, my ambition has never deserted me.

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I know I am very beautiful.

I know I am very beautiful.

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

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

I don't want to get married, and I don't want to work after I'm 30,...

I don't want to get married, and I don't want to work after I'm 30,...

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

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

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 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.

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,...

One does not re-light a dead cigarette.

One does not re-light a dead cigarette.

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...

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...

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...

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 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 say anything from jealousy.

I do not say anything from jealousy.

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.

For a married woman to flirt is a sin.

For a married woman to flirt is a sin.

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...

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.

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

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