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Greta Garbo: A deer in the body of a woman, living resentfully in the Hollywood zoo.
Clare Boothe Luce
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Clare Boothe Luce
Age: 84 †
Born: 1903
Born: April 10
Died: 1987
Died: October 9
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A man's home may seem to be his castle on the outside inside is more often his nursery.
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If old age means a crown of thorns, the trick is to wear it jauntily.
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Thoughts have no sex.
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Rich women are not too put upon by their children. You don't have to do all the things for a child that those women who had to stay at home did. My Ann had a French governess who took care of her until she was twelve years old and went off to boarding school.
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A man has only one escape from his old self: to see a different self in the mirror of some woman's eyes.
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Courage is the ladder on which all the other virtues mount.
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I have never met a man [in the military], in or out of uniform, who ever said, Let's use the missiles. They are even more terrified that the Bishops, because a great many of them don't expect to go to Heaven, which at least the Bishops do.
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the only time travelers are really gay is when they are traveling for no good reason at all.
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[On Vice-President Henry A. Wallace:] Much of what Mr. Wallace calls his global thinking is, no matter how you slice it, still globaloney.
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A great man is one sentence.
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No woman has ever so comforted the distressed or distressed the comfortable. on Eleanor Roosevelt.
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I am for lifting everyone off the social bottom. In fact, I am for doing away with the social bottom altogether.
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If you ever manage to make a fool of me, I'll deserve what I get.
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Rome is the city above all cities which loses most of its meaning to those who do not bring to it some historical sense, a decent knowledge of art, and a good amount of time. Rome therefore is particularly disturbing to an American.
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You know, that's the only good thing about divorce you get to sleep with your mother.
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The women who inspired this play deserved to be smacked across the head with a meat ax and that, I flatter myself, is exactly what I smacked them with.
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There are no hopeless situations there are only men who have grown hopeless about them.
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There is nothing like a good dose of another woman to make a man appreciate his wife.
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all history shows that the hand that cradles the rock has ruled the world, not the hand that rocks the cradle!
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