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title: "2 Evelyn Nesbit Quotes - Famous Model (Prodigal Days)"
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# Evelyn Nesbit

(1884–1967)   Model   United States

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Evelyn Nesbit was a model from the United States, best known for *Prodigal Days*.

## Quick Facts About Evelyn Nesbit

Born December 25, 1884

Died January 17, 1967

Nationality United States

Profession Model

Notable works Prodigal Days

Spouse Jack Clifford

## About Evelyn Nesbit

Florence Evelyn Nesbit was an American model, Broadway actress, writer, sculptor, and silent film star. Widely recognized as the world's first supermodel, she is best known for her varied career in New York City.

##  Quotes by Evelyn Nesbit

> [The tragedy wasn’t that Stanford White died, but that I lived.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/evelyn-nesbit/the-tragedy-wasn-t-that-stanford-white-died-but-that-i-lived/)

[Evelyn Nesbit](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/evelyn-nesbit/)

[Died](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/died/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/6f2/evelyn-nesbit-90563_died_the-tragedy-wasn-t-that-stanford-white-d_408822.jpg)

> [Nobody can live in the past or the future without being something of a nut.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/evelyn-nesbit/nobody-can-live-in-the-past-or-the-future-without-being-something-of/)

[Evelyn Nesbit](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/evelyn-nesbit/)

[Future](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/future/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/e6e/evelyn-nesbit-90563_future_nobody-can-live-in-the-past-or-the-futur_662123.jpg)

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