Anna Held's Quotes

Whatever success I may have attained is due to the fact that since I was old enough to work at all, my ambition has never deserted me.

Anna Held

The more they applaud, the bigger your salary will be.

Anna Held

Some women flirt more with what they say, and some with what they do.

Anna Held

You'll never catch a man if you let him think you are too smart.

Anna Held

We must go fast, because the race is against time.

Anna Held

Yes, I am seeking a husband. As soon as the right man asks me, I shall say, 'It is not good for a woman to live alone.'

Anna Held

If I get married, I think I'd pick out a newspaperman rather than a millionaire. A newspaperman is a regular fellow.

Anna Held

Most women are indulgent of themselves. This is a mistake. It should be only the reward of old age.

Anna Held

No one ever tells us the truth, even those we love.

Anna Held

Costumes and scenery alone will not attract audiences.

Anna Held

I think the eyes flirt most. There are so many ways to use them.

Anna Held

There is no disgrace in working. There was no silver spoon around at the time I was born.

Anna Held

My little dog, he did not get ill. It is so funny that people get ill on a boat and dogs do not.

Anna Held

How many women have the courage to start properly with a cold, cold bath early in the morning? I jump in, throw the water, cold as ice, and after the first plunge I am happy.

Anna Held