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Mademoiselle Monday: Mlle Garland

Sarah — Mon, 24 Jan 2011 18:00:46 +0000

“It’s lonely and cold on the top… lonely and cold.” -Judy Garland “For it was not into my ear you whispered, but into my heart. It was not my lips you kissed, but my soul.” -Judy Garland “I try to …

Mrs. Coretta Scott King

Sarah — Mon, 17 Jan 2011 16:00:26 +0000

Since today is Martin Luther King Day, I thought it would be appropriate to step away from the usual Mademoiselle Monday post to feature, instead, a post on Mrs. Coretta Scott King. Certainly we could have devoted a “Mademoiselle Monday” …

Mademoiselle Monday: Mlle Caron

Sarah — Mon, 10 Jan 2011 16:00:50 +0000

“No matter what you do, your person comes through. You can’t completely change yourself on the screen. I had in mind someone colder and more in control, but I couldn’t do it. This human note just crept in and maybe …

Mademoiselle Monday: Mlle Bacall

Sarah — Tue, 04 Jan 2011 07:04:14 +0000

“A woman isn’t complete without a man. But where do you find a man - a real man – these days?” -Lauren Bacall “I am essentially a loner.” -Lauren Bacall “It’s inappropriate and vulgar and absolutely unacceptable to use your …

Mademoiselle Monday: Mlle Turner

Sarah — Tue, 21 Dec 2010 07:55:41 +0000

“It’s said in Hollywood that you should always forgive your enemies - because you never know when you’ll have to work with them.” -Lana Turner “A successful man is one who makes more money than his wife can spend. A …

Mademoiselle Monday: Mlle Loren

Sarah — Mon, 11 Oct 2010 15:23:39 +0000

“A woman’s dress should be like a barbed-wire fence: serving its purpose without obstructing the view.” -Sophia Loren “It’s a mistake to think that once you’re done with school you need never learn anything new.” -Sophia Loren “I’ve never tried …

Mademoiselle Monday: Mlle Mansfield

Sarah — Tue, 21 Sep 2010 03:47:45 +0000

“A 41-inch bust and a lot of perseverance will get you more than a cup of coffee – a lot more.” -Jayne Mansfield “Most girls don’t know what to do with what they’ve got.” -Jayne Mansfield “I like being a …

Mademoiselle Monday: Mlle Kwan

Sarah — Mon, 06 Sep 2010 16:23:19 +0000

“I don’t have that [need] to prove myself. I have a passion to do good roles but luckily I don’t have to do it for economic reasons. I’m not a big spender and I don’t need a lot of frills.” …

Mademoiselle Monday: Mlle Chanel

Sarah — Mon, 16 Aug 2010 15:47:55 +0000

“Elegance does not consist in putting on a new dress.” -Gabrielle “Coco” Chanel “Fashion is not something that exists in dresses only. Fashion is in the sky, in the street, fashion has to do with ideas, the way we live, …

Mademoiselle Monday: Mlle Grier

Sarah — Tue, 27 Jul 2010 05:01:31 +0000

“But I just loved looking at the clothes of the ’70s.” – Pam Grier “I grew up in a family where we weren’t allowed to talk about beauty or to put any emphasis on physical appearance.” – Pam Grier “I …