I really think that American gentlemen are the best after all, because kissing your hand may make you feel very good but a diamond and a sapphire bracelet lasts forever.

- Anita Loos

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.

- Anita Loos

Gentlemen prefer blondes.

- Anita Loos

Pleasure that isn't paid for is as insipid as everything else that's free.

- Anita Loos

Memory is more indelible than ink.

- Anita Loos

I always think that the most delightful thing about traveling is to always be running into Americans and to always feel at home.

- Anita Loos

Fate keeps on happening.

- Anita Loos

Does this boat go to Europe, France?

- Anita Loos

On a plane you can pick up more and better people than on any other public conveyance since the stagecoach.

- Anita Loos

Show business is the best possible therapy for remorse.

- Anita Loos

There's nothing colder than chemistry.

- Anita Loos

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.

- Anita Loos