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After forty a woman has to choose between losing her figure or her face. My advice is to keep your face, and stay sitting down.
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I have always found women difficult. I don't really understand them. To begin with, few women tell the truth.
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France is the only place where you can make love in the afternoon without people hammering on your door.
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Every woman dreams of love. When she is young she prays she will find it. When she is middle aged she hopes for it and when she is old she remembers it.
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I consider myself an expert on love, sex, and health. Without health you can have very little of the other two.
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I was shown round Tutankhamun's tomb in the 1920s. I saw all this wonderful pink on the walls and the artefacts. I was so impressed that I vowed to wear it for the rest of my life.
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Good must triumph over evil. It usually does in life and in any case it's bad for young people to believe it doesn't.
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When asked in a radio interview if she thought class barriers had broken down in Britain:
Of course they have, or I wouldn't be sitting here talking to someone like you.
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The two best exercises in the world are making love and dancing but a simple one is to stand on tiptoe.
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We romantic writers are here to make people feel and not think.
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The great majority of people in England and America are modest, decent and pure-minded and the amount of virgins in the world today is stupendous.
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The right diet directs sexual energy into the parts that matter.
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People don't roll around naked in my books. I do allow them to go to bed if they're married, but it's all very wonderful and the moon beams.
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I'll wager you that in ten years it will be fashionable again to be a virgin.
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My heroines are always virgins. They never go to bed without a ring on their fingers; not until page 118 at least.
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Barbara Cartland
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Born:
July 9, 1901
Died:
May 21, 2000
(aged 98)
Bio:
Dame Barbara Cartland, born Mary Barbara Hamilton, was an English author of romance novels, who was one of the best-selling authors as well as one of the most prolific and commercially successful of the twentieth century.
Known for:
The Cross of Love (2000)
The wicked marquis (1973)
A Ghost in Monte Carlo (1951)
The blue-eyed witch (1976)
The cruel Count (1974)
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