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Your joys and sorrows. You can never tell them. You cheapen the inside of yourself if you do tell them. — Greta Garbo

The economy is rough. I think that affects everyone from big filmmakers to tiny filmmakers. — Greta Gerwig

You keep learning how to let go and to live the life that you actually have, as opposed to the life you thought you were going to have. — Greta Gerwig

President Obama can find time to meet with a YouTube personality who eats cereal out of a bathtub, but not the prime minister of our ally Israel? — Greta Van Susteren

I want to come across as a positive person. — Greta Scacchi

Perhaps it's better if I live in your heart, where the world can't see me. If I'm dead, there will be no stain on our love. — Greta Garbo

I have made enough faces. — Greta Garbo

Greta always wanted to know everything. Every little detail. But I understood. You can ruin anything if you know too much. — Carol Rifka Brunt

I think people loosely use the term 'free speech.' If the market wants to be such that people don't want to watch someone, so be it. — Greta Van Susteren

The mystery surrounding Garbo was as thick as a London fog. — Greta Garbo

Bartender! Vring me some viskey with chincher ale on de side & don't be stingy, baby. (Garbo's first words in a talking picture) — Greta Garbo

Life would be so wonderful if we only knew what to do with it. — Greta Garbo

I don't want to be a silly temptress. I cannot see any sense in getting dressed up and doing nothing but tempting men in pictures. — Greta Garbo

I never met a man I could marry. — Greta Garbo

I could be the Greta Garbo of comedy, very secluded, but Garbo had a man who was beyond rich to support her. — Joan Rivers

There are a million little things, but one of the best ways to get to know characters is to just put them in situations and see what they say. — Greta Gerwig

You don't need love and sex in films — Greta Gerwig

I cannot see myself as a wife. Ugly word. — Greta Garbo

My father was absent and he was a hero to me. — Greta Scacchi

This was a different kind of a kiss, not one that leads to something, but a hard, painful one.
It was a goodbye kiss. — Penelope Ward

It feels like when I write, it's intuitive. This is true of Frances, and it's true of this [The Funniest Movie Of The Summer]. — Greta Gerwig

I don't think Garbo with her clothes off, panting in a brass bed, would have been more sexy than she was. — Mary Astor

I've never had a plan, I've always done things from instinct. — Greta Gerwig

I like things that look like mistakes. — Greta Gerwig

I smoke all the time, one after the other. — Greta Garbo

These people - the Williamses - were not to be taken lightly. Least of all, Greta Williams. — E.M. Kaplan

Greta abides by the reasonable philosophy that there is nothing in the universe more boring than someone else's dreams. — Elan Mastai

Some of us, in the words of the divine Greta Garbo, want to be alone. — Agatha Christie

I want them to have a desirable experience in whatever way that may manifest itself in each person. — Greta Salpeter

You seldom get that in film where you're lucky if you get any say at all in the final cut. — Greta Scacchi

Having had a reputation for being sexy is a great prop to lean on now. — Greta Scacchi

I'm a heathen when it comes to marriage. — Greta Scacchi

I came to Ireland 20 years ago as a student, hitch-hiking round for a week and staying in Dublin. — Greta Scacchi

[When asked if she believed in "women's lib":] Not really. Not when I see what most of them look like. — Greta Garbo

I only said, 'I want to be left alone.' — Greta Garbo

Using the energy in a scene can really cut the fat off of something and streamline it. It can make it work for you and activate it for you in a way. — Greta Gerwig

I think in theater the playwright is king. Those words are unchangeable. They are the reason that everything else flows from. — Greta Gerwig

I didn't say anything. Greta always knew how to make me lose my words. — Carol Rifka Brunt

I like the sea: we understand one another. It is always yearning, sighing for something it cannot have; and so am I. — Greta Garbo

"I want to be a lawn." Greta Garbo. — W.C. Sellar

There seems to be a law that governs all our actions so I never make plans. — Greta Garbo

When I felt like I was looking down the barrel of nothing on the horizon it was hard for me. — Greta Gerwig

But it's my face. Mine and Greta's. We don't belong to everybody. — Carol Rifka Brunt

How can one change one's entire life and build a new one on one moment of love? And yet, that's what you make me want to close my eyes and do. — Greta Garbo

Im more keen on the person Im involved with showing me his commitment rather than going through a marriage to display commitment to the world. — Greta Scacchi

There is no one who would have me - I can't cook. — Greta Garbo

Why would I come back to you? — Erin Bow

Why should you care for a woman like me? I'm always nervous or sick, or sad or too gay. — Greta Garbo

My talents fall within definite limitations. I am not as versatile an actress as some think. — Greta Garbo

I wish I were supernaturally strong so I could put right everything that is wrong. — Greta Garbo

I was always sad as a child, for as long as I can think back. I hated crowds of people, and used to sit in a corner by myself, just thinking. — Greta Garbo

Let's not kid ourselves. You pick up 'The Washington Post' and find O.J. Simpson on the front page; 'serious journalists' covered Anna Nicole Smith. — Greta Van Susteren

In relationships, you learn a million things. I'm sure a therapist can tell you about it. — Greta Gerwig

I'm not really capable of memorizing stuff without moving around, that's how I do it. — Greta Gerwig

I always look well when I'm near death. — Greta Garbo

I feel lucky, happy and philosophical about it all. — Greta Scacchi

For Peter, being with Greta was like being wrapped in a warm towel after emerging cold and shivering from the ocean. — Molly Ringwald

Every one of us lives this life just once, if we are honest, to live once is enough. — Greta Garbo

You feel sadness for time passing. New York is a city that keeps reinventing itself, and I love it so much. — Greta Gerwig

I didn't know the city at all, but I was so happy to be in New York I cried. I was so excited. — Greta Gerwig

I had dreams, but I didn't have the sense that they would necessarily work out. They seemed very far-fetched. — Greta Gerwig

It could be so beautiful here if the Americans themselves had not made it so ugly with their big buildings, their millions of cars, and noise ... — Greta Garbo

When one has not long to live, why shouldn't one have fancies? — Greta Garbo

I'm a completely worthless woman and no man should risk his life for me. — Greta Garbo

You can compare me with Greta Garbo. I have big feet, too. — Lee Remick

I never said, 'I want to be alone.' I only said 'I want to be let alone!' There is all the difference. — Greta Garbo

Snow is like a wide sea. One could go out and be lost in it and forget the world, and oneself. — Greta Garbo

I'd be the outsider gal who undergoes a makeover in the end [in the 'The Breakfast Club' ]. — Greta Salpeter

I want to be alone. — Greta Garbo

There was a flicker of something in Greta's look. I couldn't tell whether it was a flicker of love or regret or meanness. — Carol Rifka Brunt

I mean, the actors that I admired were Marlon Brando, Montgomery Clift, an actress named Barbara Harris. And Greta Garbo. They were great actors. — Robert De Niro

Unfortunately, this is a free society, and we're gonna have people with trucks, and people with bombs. — Greta Van Susteren

Is there anything better than to be longing for something, when you know it is within reach? — Greta Garbo

If only those who dream about Hollywood knew how difficult it all is. — Greta Garbo

I like really stupid comedies. — Greta Van Susteren

I've been through some very difficult stages in my life, but I wouldn't change anything. — Greta Scacchi

The human mind's capacity to persuade itself of things it wants to believe is damn near limitless. — Greta Christina

It helped me when I decided that we're on this planet to learn to live together and get along. — Greta Scacchi

Except physically, we know little more about Garbo than we know about Shakespeare. — Greta Garbo

It is bitter to think of one's best years disappearing in this unpolished country. — Greta Garbo

I always wanted to do my best. I got nothing free - I had to work hard. — Greta Garbo

I've always wanted two lives - one for the movies, one for myself. — Greta Garbo

Once, I was a bigger star than Greta Garbo. — Luise Rainer

Hollywood will accept actresses playing ten years older, but actors can play ten years younger. — Greta Scacchi

Cameras in court are just messengers; don't blame them, blame the participants. — Greta Van Susteren

It's midnight. One half of Paris is making love to the other half. — Greta Garbo

I'm not always sincere. One can't be in this world, you know. — Greta Garbo

Gimme a visky with a ginger ale on the side - and don't be stinchy, beby. — Greta Garbo

A lot of people in this business are born with money or family connections. — Greta Van Susteren

Let your characters talk to each other and do things. Spend time with them - they'll tell you who they are and what they're up to. — Greta Gerwig

I wrote a song at age five about algae on the pond by our house, then the next 'real' song was in fifth grade about an unrequited crush. — Greta Salpeter

The only work I did for the next five years after splitting from Vincent was work I'd already lined up. — Greta Scacchi

Oh, Brignall banks are wild and fair, And Greta woods are green, And you may gather garlands there Would grace a summer's queen. — Walter Scott

Once, I had so many scripts coming to me that I could hardly read them all. — Greta Scacchi

I live like a monk: with one toothbrush, one cake of soap, and a pot of cream. — Greta Garbo

In college, it's very easy to maintain your female friendships because you're in such close proximity all the time. — Greta Gerwig

I always knew it was going to be difficult when I got beyong 40, but I didn't realise it would start at 35. — Greta Scacchi

If you are blessed, you are blessed, whether you are married or single. — Greta Garbo

I don't like to talk to people, because I can't express myself satisfactorily. I don't say the things I mean. — Greta Garbo

We need to care about reality more than we care about what we want to be true about it. — Greta Christina