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Greta Garbo - Personal Quotes
 
 
 

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Biographies


Greta Garbo: A Life Apart by Karen Swenson

Garbo by Barry Paris

Garbo : the famous biography, lavishly illustrated by John Bainbridge
 

 

"I smoke all the time, one after the other."

 

"Being a movie star, and this applies to all of them, means being looked at from every possible direction. You are never left at peace, you're just fair game."

 

"I wish I were supernaturally strong so I could put right everything that is wrong."

 

"Life would be so wonderful if we only knew what to do with it."

 

"I don't want to be a silly temptress. I cannot see any sense in getting dressed up and doing nothing but tempting men in pictures."

 

"There are some who want to get married and others who don't. I have never had an impulse to go to the altar. I am a difficult person to lead."

 

"If you are blessed, you are blessed, whether you are married or single."

 

"The story of my life is about back entrances, side doors, secrets elevators and other ways of getting in and out of places so that people won't bother me."

 

"Anyone who has a continuous smile on his face conceals a toughness that is almost frightening."

 

"There is no one who would have me - I can't cook."

 

"There seems to be a law that governs all our actions so I never make plans."

 

"If only those who dream about Hollywood knew how difficult it all is."

 

"Your joys and sorrows. You can never tell them. You cheapen the inside of yourself if you do tell them."

 

"You don't have to be married to have a good friend as your partner for life."


 

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