Anita Loos
1889 - 1981
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Biography
Anita Loos was an American screenwriter, playwright, and author known for her sharp wit and humorous writing style. She gained fame with her bestselling novel 'Gentlemen Prefer Blondes,' which was later adapted into a successful Broadway play and film. Loos' work often satirized the glamorous Hollywood lifestyle and provided a unique perspective on gender roles and societal norms. Throughout her career, she wrote numerous screenplays for silent and sound films, solidifying her reputation as a pioneering female writer in the male-dominated entertainment industry.
Famous Quotes (5)
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I've had all the hardship I can face in my life. I can handle anything. I've been beaten and starved and seen women sold off like cattle.
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Fate keeps on happening.
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I must say, I find modern life very exciting.
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I was the first person on a Hollywood set to have a typewriter.
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Marriage is a great institution, but I'm not ready for an institution yet.