The duration of love in a being always depends upon the loved one. I create an emotion in you, as you create one in me. You do not create it in yourself.

American humor ... is not subtle. It is something that makes you laugh the moment you hear it, you have not to think a scrap.

American husbands are the best in the world; no other husbands are so generous to their wives, or can be so easily divorced.

All the legislation in the world will not abolish kissing.

I don't know how it is the most unattractive creatures of every nation seem to be the ones who travel.

To define a man: he must be a creature who makes me feel that I am a woman.

The early symptoms of the disease [California Curse], which break out almost on arrival in Hollywood, are a sense of exaggerated self-importance and self-centeredness which naturally alienates all old friends. Next comes a great desire for and belief in the importance of money above all else, a loss of the normal sense of humor and proportion and finally, in extreme cases, the abandonment of all previous standards of moral value.