Quote#Wisdom
She has such pretty little eyes — And they're so close together!
Quote byMrs. Patrick Campbell · 1865–1940
Commonly attributed — not confirmed in an authoritative edition. Cited on Wikiquote to: Comment about actress Norma Shearer, quoted in They Had Faces Then: Super Stars, Stars, and Starlets Of The 1930's (1974) by John Shipman Springer and, Jack D. Hamilton, p. 54.
English (original)
She has such pretty little eyes — And they're so close together!
— Mrs. Patrick Campbell
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