~ Elsie de Wolfe Quotes ~

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Elsie de Wolfe Quotes


An American actress, interior decorator, nominal author of the influential 1913 book "The House in Good Taste," and a prominent figure in New York, Paris, and London society.
Elsie de Wolfe (also known as Lady Mendl) (December 20, 1865? – July 12, 1950) was an American actress, interior decorator, nominal author of the influential 1913 book "The House in Good Taste," and a prominent figure in New York, Paris, and London society. According to The New Yorker, "Interior Design as a profession was invented by Elsie de Wolfe." (p. 63). During her married life, the press usually referred to her as Lady Mendl.

Here are some famous quotes by Elsie de Wolfe.

Be pretty if you can be witty if you must be agreeable if it kills you.

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Be pretty if you can be witty if you must but be gracious if it kills you.