A well dressed woman, even though her purse is painfully empty, can conquer the world.

There is no other occupation in the world that so closely resembled enslavement as the career of a film star.

Most beautiful dumb girls think they are smart and get away with it, because other people, on the whole, aren't much smarter.

I never gave away anything without wishing I had kept it; nor kept anything without wishing I had given it away.

I learned to act by watching Martha Graham dance, and I learned to dance by watching Charlie Chaplin act.

If I ever bore you, it'll be with a knife.

When I went to Hollywood in 1927, the girls were wearing lumpy sweaters and skirts. I was wearing sleek suits and half naked beaded gowns and piles and piles of furs.