I Always Look Well When I'm Near

It's Difficult In Hollywood To Be Allowed To Try Anything. It's All A Terrible Compromise. There Is No Time For Art. All That Matters Is What They Call Box Office.

Garbo Still Belongs To That Moment In Cinema When Capturing The Human Face Still Plunged Audiences Into The Deepest Ecstasy, When One Literally Lost Oneself In A Human Image As One Would In A Philtre, When The Face Represented A Kind Of Absolute State Of The Flesh, Which Could Be Neither Reached Nor Renounced.

I Wish I Were Supernaturally Strong So I Could Put Right Everything That Is Wrong.

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.

Why Haven't I Got A Husband And Children?" Mused Greta Garbo To The Dutchess Of Windsor, "i Never Met A Man I Could Marry.