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An empty cab drove up and Sarah Bernhardt got out.
— Arthur Baer
Although all new ideas are born in France, they are not readily adopted there. It seems that they must first commence to prosper in a foreign country.
— Sarah Bernhardt
You don't sound like a scientist, you sound like a poet."
Rey smiled, "Can I be both?"
But you'd rather be a poet."
Who wouldn't?" he said. — Daniel Alarcon
Rey smiled, "Can I be both?"
But you'd rather be a poet."
Who wouldn't?" he said. — Daniel Alarcon
Those who know the joys and miseries of celebrities when they have passed the age of forty know how to defend themselves.
— Sarah Bernhardt
In reality, the only true model of a successful woman was the Divine Sarah.
— Rabih Alameddine
A lady could do, so I was told, just about nothing that she might want to do except attend all parties.
— Evalyn Walsh McLean
I adore Chicago. It is the pulse of America.
— Sarah Bernhardt
Legend remains victorious in spite of history.
— Sarah Bernhardt
Permanent success cannot be achieved except by incessant intellectual labour, always inspired by the ideal.
— Sarah Bernhardt
I have often been asked why I am so fond of playing male parts. As a matter of fact, it is not male parts, but male brains that I prefer.
— Sarah Bernhardt
Tell me, is it better to know love and have lost it or to have never known it at all? [Camulus]
— Sherrilyn Kenyon
Your words are my food, your breath my wine. You are everything to me.
— Sarah Bernhardt
What matters poverty? What matters anything to him who is enamoured of our art? Does he not carry in himself every joy and every beauty?
— Sarah Bernhardt
For the theatre one needs long arms ... an artiste with short arms can never make a fine gesture.
— Sarah Bernhardt
Oscar Wilde: 'Do you mind if I smoke?' Sarah Bernhardt: 'I don't care if you burn.'
— Sarah Bernhardt
The truth, the absolute truth, is that the chief beauty for the theatre consists in fine bodily proportions.
— Sarah Bernhardt
We ought to hate very rarely, as it is too fatiguing; remain indifferent to a great deal, forgive often and never forget.
— Sarah Bernhardt
The theatre is the involuntary reflex of the ideas of the crowd.
— Sarah Bernhardt
It is in spending oneself that one becomes rich.
— Sarah Bernhardt
I refuse the title of artist to those who owe their reputations to a physical deformity. I regard them as buffoons.
— Sarah Bernhardt
I do love cricket - it's so very English.
— Sarah Bernhardt
Where have you ever found that man who stopped short after the perpetration of a single crime?
— Juvenal
Me pray? Never! I'm an atheist.
— Sarah Bernhardt
Energy creates energy. It is by spending myself that I become rich.
— Sarah Bernhardt
I'm the comedic girl next door and a lot of fun.
— Jenny McCarthy
The actor is too prone to exaggerate his powers; he wants to play Hamlet when his appearance is more suitable to King Lear.
— Sarah Bernhardt
Each action of the actor on the stage should be the visible concomitant of his thoughts.
— Sarah Bernhardt
Art is not about something, Art is something
— Sarah Bernhardt
He who is incapable of feeling strong passions, of being shaken by anger, of living in every sense of the word, will never be a good actor.
— Sarah Bernhardt