A woman must make her fortune before she is 30 or work after she is 30 or get married.

— Anna Held

A woman should be like a single flower, not a whole bouquet.

— Anna Held

Costumes and scenery alone will not attract audiences.

— Anna Held

How many women have the courage to start properly with a cold, cold bath early in the morning? I jump in, throw the water, cold as ice, and after the first plunge I am happy.

— Anna Held

I do not say anything from jealousy.

— Anna Held

If I get married, I think I'd pick out a newspaperman rather than a millionaire. A newspaperman is a regular fellow.

— Anna Held

I think the eyes flirt most. There are so many ways to use them.

— Anna Held

Most women are indulgent of themselves. This is a mistake. It should be only the reward of old age.

— Anna Held

My little dog, he did not get ill. It is so funny that people get ill on a boat and dogs do not.

— Anna Held

No one ever tells us the truth, even those we love.

— Anna Held