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A girl with brains ought to do something with them besides think.
Anita Loos
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Anita Loos
Age: 92 †
Born: 1889
Born: April 26
Died: 1981
Died: August 18
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Mount Shasta
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Corinne Anita Loos
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I don't like diabolism so I stay away from things like Clockwork Orange. I think diabolism is awfully childish. I don't even want to see The Godfather. I couldn't stand seeing that horse's head cut off. I wouldn't mind if it were Marlon Brando's.
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I've never known a Philadelphian who wasn't a downright 'character' possibly a defense mechanism resulting from the dullness of their native habitat.
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I once witnessed more ardent emotions between men at an Elks' Rally in Pasadena than they could ever have felt for the type of woman available to an Elk.
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On a plane you can pick up more and better people than on any other public conveyance since the stagecoach.
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Memory is more indelible than ink.
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It isn't that gentlemen really prefer blondes, it's just that we look dumber.
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That our popular art forms have become so obsessed with sex has turned the U.S.A into a nation of hobbledehoys as if grown people don't have more vital concerns, such as taxes, inflation, dirty politics, earning a living, getting an education, or keeping out of jail.
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Gentlemen prefer blondes.
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Gentlemen prefer blondes... but gentlemen marry brunettes.
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I used to think that looking across a pillow into the fabulous face of Buster Keaton would be a more thrilling destiny than any screen career.
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In any service where a couple hold down jobs as a team, the male generally takes his ease while the wife labors at his job as wellas her own.
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I always think that the most delightful thing about traveling is to always be running into Americans and to always feel at home.
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A kiss on the hand may feel very, very good, but a diamond and sapphire bracelet lasts forever.
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I've always loved high style in low company.
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I always say that a girl never really looks as well as she does on board a steamship, or even a yacht.
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If Hollywood hadn't existed, Elinor Glyn would have had to invent it.
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The wrong side of the tracks is livelier.
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Men are weak and constantly need reassurance, so now that they fail to find adulation in the opposite sex, they're turning to each other. Less and less do men need women. More and more do gentlemen prefer gentlemen.
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In its heyday, Hollywood reflected, if it did not actually produce, the sexual climate of our land.
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One might feel that, at my age, I should look on life with more gravity. After all, I've been privileged to listen, firsthand, tosome of the most profound thinkers of my daywho were all beset by gloom over the condition the world had gotten into. Then why can't I view it with anything but amusement?
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