Well behaved women do not make history.

I'm no model lady. A model's just an imitation of the real thing.

You are never too old to become younger!

I've been things and seen places.

Is that a pistol in your pocket or are you just glad to see me? (She made this remark in February 1936, at the railway station in Los Angeles upon her return from Chicago, when a Los Angeles police officer was assigned to escort her home)

Don't cry for a man who's left you--the next one may fall for your smile.

I like a man who's good, but not too good - for the good die young, and I hate a dead one.