Quotes by Anita Loos

Fate keeps on happening.
– Anita Loos
I really think that American gentlemen are the best after all, because kissing your hand may make you feel very good but a diamond and a sapphire bracelet lasts forever.
– Anita Loos
I've had my best times when trailing a Mainbocher evening gown across a sawdust floor. I've always loved high style in low company.
– Anita Loos
If we have to tell Hollywood good-by, it may be with one of those tender, old-fashioned, seven-second kisses exchanged between two people of the opposite sex, with all their clothes on.
– 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
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
Tallulah never bored anyone, and I consider that humanitarianism of a very high order indeed.
– Anita Loos
That our popular art forms have become so obsessed with sex has turned the U.S.A into a nation of hobbledehoys; as if grown people don't have more vital concerns, such as taxes, inflation, dirty politics, earning a living, getting an education, or keeping out of jail.
– Anita Loos
The people I'm furious with are the women's liberationists. They keep getting up on soapboxes and proclaiming women are brighter than men. That's true, but it should be kept quiet or it ruins the whole racket.
– Anita Loos
There's nothing colder than chemistry.
– Anita Loos