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A sensitive personality is like a great organ. Press the keys of discord and harshness comes forth. Play the keys of beauty and melody delight are given.

— Natacha Rambova Photoplay: "Wedded and Parted (1922)

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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)

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Beautiful objects are wrought by study through effort, but ugly things are reaped automatically without toil.

Democritus Freeman (1948)

True beauty dwells in deep retreats,
Whose veil is unremoved
Till heart with heart in concord beats,
And the lover is beloved.

William Wordsworth

The great artists are the ones who dare to entitle to beauty things so natural that when they're seen afterward, people say: Why did I never realize before that this too was beautiful?

André Gide The Immoralist (1902)

Beauty itself doth of itself persuade
The eyes of men without an orator.

William Shakespeare The Rape of Lucrece (1594)

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