Natacha Rambova Quotes

1897–1966

Natacha Rambova (born Winifred Kimball Shaughnessy; 19 January 1897 – 5 June 1966) was an American costume designer, writer, actress, and scholar in Egyptology. She garnered fame through her work designing costumes and sets in Hollywood during the 1920s, as well as from her marriage to film star Rudolph Valentino.

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I'll confess it is rather fun being courted by your own husband.

Photoplay: "Wedded and Parted (1922)

Fame is like a giant X-Ray. Once you are exposed beneath it, the very beatings of your heart are shown to a gaping world.

Photoplay: "Wedded and Parted (1922)

I shall always love the Mexican people for what the happiness they gave us that day. There was nothing that was too much for them to do.

Rudolph Valentino: A Wife's Memories of an Icon (2009)

All women love the man who appeals to their maternity. Rudy does that instinctively and it is devastating in its effects on feminine resistance.

Photoplay: "Wedded and Parted (1922)

The figure in fur advanced and shook hands. At least his handshake was firm. Might I add, a little too firm for comfort.

Rudolph Valentino: A Wife's Memories of an Icon (2009)