I've never known a Philadelphian who wasn't a downright 'character'; possibly a defense mechanism resulting from the dullness of their native habitat.

I've always loved high style in low company.

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?

Gentlemen prefer blondes... but gentlemen marry brunettes.

Nobody can tell about this California climate. One minit its hot and the next minit its cold, so a person never knows what to hock.

I was making love to a man, a man I hardly even know. He was kissing the face off me and I was kissing the face off him. And I found it highly satisfactory.

If Hollywood hadn't existed, Elinor Glyn would have had to invent it.