Sally Stanford Quotes

#1. We were so poor we envied everyone we ever heard of.

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#2. Beware of people whose halos are on too tight.

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#3. If you are being run out of town, get in front of the crowd and make it look like a parade.

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#4. [On entering the restaurant business:] Food has the dubious advantage of being legitimate, and one's customers somehow manage to live longer without sex than food, if you call that living.

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#5. No man can be held throughout the day by what happens throughout the night.

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#6. Romance without finance is a nuisance. Few men value free merchandise. Let the chippies fall where they may.

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#7. They were a wonderful set of burglars, the people who were running San Francisco when I first came to town in 1923, wonderful because, if they were stealing, they were doing it with class and style.

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#8. Like I always say, if you sit long enough by the crack of the door, you'll see your enemy go by in a hearse.

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#9. Madaming is the sort of thing that happens to you - like getting a battlefield commission or becoming the dean of women at Stanford University.

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