""I want to be a lawn." Greta Garbo." — W. C. Sellar

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• The face of Garbo is an Idea, that of Hepburn an Event. — Ethel Barrymore
• What, when drunk, one sees in other women, one sees in Garbo sober. — Kenneth Tynan
• After so many drive-in waitresses becoming movie stars, there has been this real drought, when along come class; somebody who… — Billy Wilder
• Greta Garbo: A deer in the body of a woman, living resentfully in the Hollywood zoo. — Clare Boothe Luce
• There is no Garbo! There is no Dietrich! There is only Louise Brooks! — Henri Langlois
• It's better to fade away like an old soldier than to burn out. I don't appreciate worship of dead Sid… — John Lennon
• You can compare me with Greta Garbo. I have big feet, too. — Lee Remick
• She's got Greta Garbo's standoff sighs, she's got Bette Davis eyes. — Kim Carnes
• It's one of the most beautiful memories of my life. Not everyone has a chance to meet Greta Garbo! I… — Giovanna Cau
• I mean, the actors that I admired were Marlon Brando, Montgomery Clift, an actress named Barbara Harris. And Greta Garbo.… — Robert De Niro
• I could be the Greta Garbo of comedy, very secluded, but Garbo had a man who was beyond rich to… — Joan Rivers
• As a language, Garbo's singularity was of the order of the concept, that of Audrey Hepburn is of the order… — Roland Barthes

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