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Quote by Sarah Bernhardt
The truth, the absolute truth, is that the chief beauty for the th

The truth, the absolute truth, is that the chief beauty for the theatre consists in fine bodily proportions. – Sarah Bernhardt

Other quotes by Sarah Bernhardt

For the theatre one needs long arms; it is better to have them too long than too short. An artiste with short arms can never, never make a fine gesture. – Sarah Bernhardt

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Theater
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Sarah Bernhardt
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New ideas come into this world somewhat like falling meteors, with a flash and an explosion, and perhaps somebody – Sarah Bernhardt

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Ideas
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Sarah Bernhardt
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Beauty is a currency system like the gold standard. Like any economy, it is determined by politics, and in the modern age in the West is is the last, best belief system that keeps male dominance intact. – Naomi Wolf

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I have girls who are concerned about how they look compared to models or what have you. Its my responsibility to teach them that beauty is more than superficial. – Martina McBride

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Every article on these islands has an almost personal character, which gives this simple life, where all art is unknown, something of the artistic beauty of medieval life. – John Millington Synge

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Though beauty gives you a weird sense of entitlement, its rather frightening and threatening to have others ascribe such importance to something you know youre just renting for a while. – Candice Bergen

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