Top 36 Langtry Quotes
#1. Dorothy Parker once said: I require three things in a man. He must be handsome, ruthless, and stupid." Upon delivering this Dot bon mot, with much waving of sparkly rings and jingly bracelets, Constance Langtry comments that she'd add a fourth: "Deft tongue. And I don't mean a good talker.
Marie Wilson
#2. Anyone's life truly lived consists of work, sunshine, exercise, soap, plenty of fresh air, and a happy contented spirit.
Lillie Langtry
#3. I have always been willing to take the blame for the things I have done.
Lillie Langtry
#4. I am a grandmother now, and that means age is creeping on, creeping on.
Lillie Langtry
#5. On one night of my debut the Prince of Wales, the Princess, and the duchess of London came to see me. They loved me for what I was and what I gave them.
Lillie Langtry
#6. I felt weary of the responsibility of owning houses and was glad enough to pass mine on to others.
Lillie Langtry
#7. I was beautiful. Now, because I am old, I take no shame in so saying.
Lillie Langtry
#8. The elevator turned out to be slower than the damned train at Disney World. And it played "The Girl from Ipanema" in Muzak. I looked at Paris and saw that he was mouthing the lyrics. That was it. I'd have to plan an intervention for him once we got home.
Leslie Langtry
#9. I am happy as happiness goes, for a woman who has so many memories and who lives the lonely life of an actress.
Lillie Langtry
#10. It's the first time I've seen myself act, and I can't say I'm impressed.
Lillie Langtry
#11. After being so bad I could hear the angels singing.
Lillie Langtry
#12. Oh my God. I just got dumped by a red headed mortician in a funeral home named Crummy's, after pretending to be a circus freak at a visitation I had just crashed. I was pretty sure there'd be no bouncing back from this. -Dakota Bombay
Leslie Langtry
#13. The sentimentalist ages far more quickly than the person who loves his work and enjoys new challenges.
Lillie Langtry
#15. Anyone who limits her vision to memories of yesterday is already dead.
Lillie Langtry
#17. My husband is a general's chauffeur somewhere in France.
Lillie Langtry
#19. The most lasting and pure gladness comes to me from my gardens.
Lillie Langtry
#20. Said I was beautiful, did he? He's being paid for treatment, not flattery.
Lillie Langtry
#21. They saw me, those reckless seekers of beauty, and in a night I was famous.
Lillie Langtry
#22. My agent tells me I am drawing the largest salary ever paid in the halls of England. Wonderful, isn't it? for a quiet, rural gardener like myself.
Lillie Langtry
#23. It was so kind of you to mention that I don't wear stays. What's the point? If you squeeze it in at one point, it only comes out at the other.
Lillie Langtry
#24. Sympathy is charming, but it does not make up for pain.
Lillie Langtry
#25. I've put in as many as 40 weeks a year on stage. It is lonely and restricted, as all artistic life must necessarily be.
Lillie Langtry
#26. I must hurry back to my house and my flowers in Monaco.
Lillie Langtry
#27. You wouldn't believe how the town was named for me. I was met by the whole population, headed by the mayor.
Lillie Langtry
#28. I have known great things and wonderful persons, and I have known homage.
Lillie Langtry
#29. I found my interest lapse in both acting and racing.
Lillie Langtry
#30. It is [every woman's] right to ignore the dictates of fashion and dress in a manner that is becoming to her own character and personality.
Lillie Langtry
#31. I know I am at the end. I shall never get better, dear.
Lillie Langtry
#32. Will I return to England? I don't know. I'll think it over.
Lillie Langtry
#34. Why in the world would anyone want to photograph an old woman like me?
Lillie Langtry
#35. Feed the dogs. I hate to hear them barking like that.
Lillie Langtry
#36. No person in the world ever lost anything by being nice to me.
Lillie Langtry
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