If it took Labouchere three columns to prove that I was forgotten, then there is no difference between fame and obscurity.
You are Beautiful when you are happy.
My experience is that as soon as people are old enough to know better, they don’t know anything at all.
When one pays a visit it is for the purpose of wasting other people’s time, not one’s own.
When a love comes to an end, weaklings cry, efficient ones instantly find another love, and the wise already have one in reserve.
The way of paradoxes is the way of truth. To test Reality we must see it on the tight-rope.
One should never listen. To listen is a sign of indifference to one’s hearers.
It’s beauty that captures your attention; personality captures your heart.
One can live for years sometimes without living at all, and then all life comes crowding into one single hour.
To make a good salad is to be a brilliant diplomatist – the problem is entirely the same in both cases. To know exactly how much oil one must put with one’s vinegar.
Who am I to tamper with a masterpiece?
Oh, he occasionally takes an alcoholiday.
An actor is part illusionist, part artist, part ham.
It is exactly because a man cannot do a thing that he is a proper judge of it.
Few parents nowadays pay any regard to what their children say to them. The old fashioned respect for the young is fast dying out.
Sphinxes without secrets.
A subject that is beautiful in itself gives no suggestion to the artist. It lacks imperfection.
People sometimes inquire what form of government is most suitable for an artist to live under. To this question there is only one answer. The form of government that is most suitable to the artist is no government at all.
Loveless marriages are horrible. But there is one thing worse than an absolutely loveless marriage. A marriage in which there is love, but on one side only; faith, but on one side only; devotion, but on one side only, and in which of the two hearts one is sure to be broken.
The history of women is the history of the worst form of tyranny the world has ever known. The tyranny of the weak over the strong. It is the only tyranny that lasts.