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> [It seems there's just no room left for elegance in this paper-plate, blue-jean world. And I, for one, think it's a shame.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/joan-fontaine/it-seems-there-s-just-no-room-left-for-elegance-in-this-paper-plate/)

[Joan Fontaine](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/joan-fontaine/)

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## More by Joan Fontaine

> [I married first, won the Oscar before Olivia (sister Olivia de Havilland) did, and if I die first, she'll undoubtedly be livid because I…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/joan-fontaine/i-married-first-won-the-oscar-before-olivia-sister-olivia-de/)

[Joan Fontaine](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/joan-fontaine/)

> [My sister is a very peculiar lady. When we were young, I wasn't allowed to talk to her friends. Now I'm not allowed to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/joan-fontaine/my-sister-is-a-very-peculiar-lady-when-we-were-young-i-wasn-t-allowed/)

[Joan Fontaine](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/joan-fontaine/)

> [One puzzling thing about men -- they allow their sex instinct to drive them to where their intelligence never would take them.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/joan-fontaine/one-puzzling-thing-about-men-they-allow-their-sex-instinct-to-drive/)

[Joan Fontaine](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/joan-fontaine/)

> [I hope I'll die on stage at the age at 105, playing Peter Pan.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/joan-fontaine/i-hope-i-ll-die-on-stage-at-the-age-at-105-playing-peter-pan/)

[Joan Fontaine](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/joan-fontaine/)

> [If you keep marrying as I do, you learn everybody's hobby.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/joan-fontaine/if-you-keep-marrying-as-i-do-you-learn-everybody-s-hobby/)

[Joan Fontaine](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/joan-fontaine/)

> [ \[On her troubled relationships with her daughters:\] You can acquire enemies. Why give birth to them? ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/joan-fontaine/on-her-troubled-relationships-with-her-daughters-you-can-acquire/)

[Joan Fontaine](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/joan-fontaine/)

> [You know, I've had a helluva life. Not just the acting part. I've flown in an international balloon race. I've piloted my own plane.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/joan-fontaine/you-know-i-ve-had-a-helluva-life-not-just-the-acting-part-i-ve-flown/)

[Joan Fontaine](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/joan-fontaine/)

> [The real problem with men- they can only think six inches into the future. The real problem with women- they have only half a…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/joan-fontaine/the-real-problem-with-men-they-can-only-think-six-inches-into-the/)

[Joan Fontaine](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/joan-fontaine/)

> [Marriage, as an institution, is as dead as the dodo bird.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/joan-fontaine/marriage-as-an-institution-is-as-dead-as-the-dodo-bird/)

[Joan Fontaine](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/joan-fontaine/)

> [It's better to be on a soap opera to renew your career and following than to be on any other medium.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/joan-fontaine/it-s-better-to-be-on-a-soap-opera-to-renew-your-career-and-following/)

[Joan Fontaine](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/joan-fontaine/)

> [“Being a woman, I have found the road rougher than had I been born a man. Different defenses, different codes of ethics, different approaches…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/joan-fontaine/being-a-woman-i-have-found-the-road-rougher-than-had-i-been-born-a/)

[Joan Fontaine](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/joan-fontaine/)

> [The theater audience is the ultimate teacher, instructing the actor on the degree to which he has executed both the author's and the director's…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/joan-fontaine/the-theater-audience-is-the-ultimate-teacher-instructing-the-actor-on/)

[Joan Fontaine](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/joan-fontaine/)

> [I've flown in an international balloon race. I've piloted my own plane. I've ridden to the hounds. I've done a lot of exciting things.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/joan-fontaine/i-ve-flown-in-an-international-balloon-race-i-ve-piloted-my-own-plane/)

[Joan Fontaine](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/joan-fontaine/)

> [The main problem in marriage is that for a man sex is a hunger like eating. If the man is hungry and cant get…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/joan-fontaine/the-main-problem-in-marriage-is-that-for-a-man-sex-is-a-hunger-like/)

[Joan Fontaine](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/joan-fontaine/)

> [That Oscar can be a jinx... It can... damage irreparably one's relations with family, friends. It's an uneasy head that wears the crown.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/joan-fontaine/that-oscar-can-be-a-jinx-it-can-damage-irreparably-one-s-relations/)

[Joan Fontaine](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/joan-fontaine/)

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