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Lillie Langtry Biography

Emilie Charlotte Langtry (née Le Breton; October 13, 1853 – February 12, 1929), known as Lillie (or Lily) Langtry and nicknamed "The Jersey Lily", was a British-American socialite, actress and producer.

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It is [every woman’s] right to ignore the dictates of fashion and dress in a manner that is becoming to her own character and personality.

Character, Dress, Fashion, Personality, Womans

I have known great things and wonderful persons, and I have known homage

Great Things, Homage, Known, Persons, Things, Wonderful Person

My husband is a general's chauffeur somewhere in France

Chauffeur, France, Husband, My Husband

A complete transformation seemed to have place in my life overnight. It was quite staggering, and thenceforward visitors and invitations continued to pour in daily until they became a source of grievance to our landlady, who was obliged to engage an extra servant to respond to the battering of powdered footmen on her humble and somewhat flimsy door.

Door, Doors, Flimsy, Humble, Visitors

No person in the world ever lost anything by being nice to me.

Lost, Nice, Person, World

I do not regret one moment of my life.

Insperational, Life, Moment, Regret

I felt weary of the responsibility of owning houses and was glad enough to pass mine on to others.

Responsibility, House, Enough, Glad, Pass

Sympathy is charming, but it does not make up for pain.

Charming, Doe, Make, Pain, Sympathy

Why in the world would anyone want to photograph an old woman like me?

Old, Photograph, Photography, Want, Woman, World

It was so kind of you to mention that I don't wear stays. What's the point? If you squeeze it in at one point, it only comes out at the other.

Ifs, Kind, Mention, Stays, Wear

On one night of my debut the Prince of Wales, the Princess, and the duchess of London came to see me. They loved me for what I was and what I gave them.

Came, London, Loved, Night, Princess, Wales

They saw me, those reckless seekers of beauty, and in a night I was famous.

Fame, Night, Reckless, Saw, Saws, Seekers

After being so bad I could hear the angels singing.

Angel, Angels Singing, Singing, Bad, Angels

You wouldn't believe how the town was named for me. I was met by the whole population, headed by the mayor.

Believe, Met, Population, Town, Towns, Whole

I am happy as happiness goes, for a woman who has so many memories and who lives the lonely life of an actress

Actresses, Happiness, Happy, Life, Lonely, Memories

It's the first time I've seen myself act, and I can't say I'm impressed.

Act, First Time, Firsts, Impressed, Time

Anyone's life truly lived consists of work, sunshine, exercise, soap, plenty of fresh air, and a happy contented spirit.

Air, Consists, Exercise, Life, Sunshine

I know I am at the end. I shall never get better, dear.

Dear, Dear God, Ends, Get Better, Know

The sentimentalist ages far more quickly than the person who loves his work and enjoys new challenges.

Age, Challenges, Enjoy, Enjoys, Loves, Sentimentalist

I found my interest lapse in both acting and racing.

Acting, Lapse, Lapses, Racing

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