Anita Loos
Anita Loos
Anita Looswas an American screenwriter, playwright and author, best known for her blockbuster comic novel, Gentlemen Prefer Blondes...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionScreenwriter
Date of Birth26 April 1889
CountryUnited States of America
girl thinking paris
So we came to the Ritz hotel and the Ritz Hotel was divine. Because when a girl can sit in a delightful bar and have delicious champagne cocktails and look at all the important French people in Paris, I think it is divine.
money thinking goal
There is a serious defect in the thinking of someone who wants - more than anything else - to become rich. As long as they don't have the money, it'll seem like a worthwhile goal. Once they do, they'll understand how important other things are - and have always been.
men elk emotion
I once witnessed more ardent emotions between men at an Elks' Rally in Pasadena than they could ever have felt for the type of woman available to an Elk.
gentleman blonde classic
Gentlemen prefer blondes.
business shows therapy
Show business is the best possible therapy for remorse.
years america fake
The rarest of all things in American life is charm. We spend billions every year manufacturing fake charm that goes under the heading of public relations. Without it, America would be grim indeed.
gentleman looks blonde
It isn't that gentlemen really prefer blondes, it's just that we look dumber.
sex creativity effort
... a bit of conversational sex makes a pleasant climate for creative effort ...
father writing age
I was born in the theatre. My father was a small time impresario on the West Coast and I was acting from the age of 7, but I started to write when I was 12 and by the time I was 14 I was making more money than I was acting.
style sawdust evening
I've had my best times when trailing a Mainbocher evening gown across a sawdust floor. I've always loved high style in low company.
destiny thinking careers
I used to think that looking across a pillow into the fabulous face of Buster Keaton would be a more thrilling destiny than any screen career.
funny thinking thoughtful
One might feel that, at my age, I should look on life with more gravity. After all, I've been privileged to listen, firsthand, tosome of the most profound thinkers of my daywho were all beset by gloom over the condition the world had gotten into. Then why can't I view it with anything but amusement?
sex men opposites
Men are weak and constantly need reassurance, so now that they fail to find adulation in the opposite sex, they're turning to each other. Less and less do men need women. More and more do gentlemen prefer gentlemen.
memorable people planes
On a plane you can pick up more and better people than on any other public conveyance since the stagecoach.