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Anita Loos: I really think...

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

Source: Lorelei Lee's journal entry for 27 Apr; in Gentlemen Prefer Blondes, Paris is Divine, 1925.
-- Anita Loos, (Apr 26 1893-1981), US novelist, screenwriter, dramatist, author; She is celebrated for her novel Gentlemen Prefer Blondes, 1925 which became the basis of a popular play and movie.


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