A bit of conversational sex makes a pleasant climate for creative effort...
--Anita Loos
A girl with brains ought to do something with them besides think.
--Anita Loos
Always go to the solitary drinker for the truth!
--Anita Loos
And what, for instance, would have happened had Romeo and Juliet lived to middle age, their silhouettes broadened by pasta?
--Anita Loos
Any girl who was a lady would not even think of having such a good time that she did not remember to hang on to her jewelry.
--Anita Loos
Fate keeps on happening.
--Anita Loos
Gentlemen prefer blondes... but gentlemen marry brunettes.
--Anita Loos
I'm furious about the Women's Liberationists. They keep getting up on soap-boxes and proclaiming that women are brighter than men. That's true, but it should be kept very quiet or it ruins the whole racket.
--Anita Loos
I've never known a Philadelphian who wasn't a downright 'character;' possibly a defense mechanism resulting from the dullness of their native habitat.
--Anita Loos
In the past, as now, (Hollywood) was a stamping ground for tastelessness, violence, and hyperbole, but once upon a time it turned out a product which sweetened the flavor of life all over the world.
--Anita Loos
It isn't that gentlemen really prefer blondes, it's just that we look dumber.
--Anita Loos
It's true that the French have a certain obsession with sex, but it's a particularly adult obsession. France is the thriftiest of all nations; to a Frenchman sex provides the most economical way to have fun. The French are a logical race.
--Anita Loos
Memory is more indelible than ink.
--Anita Loos
On a plane you can pick up more and better people than on any other public conveyance since the stagecoach.
--Anita Loos
One might feel that, at my age, I should look on life with more gravity. After all, I've been privileged to listen, firsthand, to some of the most profound thinkers of my day who were all beset by gloom over the condition the world had gotten into. Then why can't I view it with anything but amusement?
--Anita Loos
Pleasure that isn't paid for is as insipid as everything else that's free.
--Anita Loos
Show business is the best possible therapy for remorse.
--Anita Loos
The rarest of all things in American life is charm. We spend billions every year manufacturing fake charm that goes under the heading of public relations. Without it, America would be grim indeed.
--Anita Loos
The wrong side of the tracks is livelier.
--Anita Loos
There is a serious defect in the thinking of someone who wants- more than anything else- to become rich. As long as they don't have the money, it'll seem like a worthwhile goal. Once they do, they'll understand how important other things are- and have always been.
--Anita Loos
There's nothing colder than chemistry.
--Anita Loos
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