Vicki Baum, born on January 24, 1888, and died on August 29, 1960, was an Austrian writer renowned for her sharp wit and insightful social commentary. Her works, such as 'The Woman Without Men' and 'Love Can't Buy You Happiness', are celebrated for their exploration of women's roles in society and the complexities of money and love.
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Source: Grand Hotel
Source: Grand Hotel
Source: Grand Hotel
“in the big city nobody has time to make friends. The big city is a big solitude.”
Source: I know what I'm worth
“cats will be clean in a pigsty while pigs will be dirty in a marble hall.”
Source: Written on water: a novel
Source: It was all quite different: the memoirs of Vicki Baum
“when we are young our parents run our life; when we get older, our children do.”
Source: I know what I'm worth
“People don't speak of hunger when they know what it is to be hungry.”
Source: I know what I'm worth
Source: It was all quite different: the memoirs of Vicki Baum
Source: Written on water: a novel
“patience is an integral part of talent.”
Source: It was all quite different: the memoirs of Vicki Baum
“Perfection bores me, in art, in music; most of all, in people. Luckily, perfection is rare.”
Source: I know what I'm worth
“Fame always brings loneliness. Success is as ice cold and lonely as the North Pole.”
Source: Grand Hotel
“There are shortcuts to happiness, and dancing is one of them.”
Source: And Life Goes on
“Pity is the deadliest feeling that can be offered to a woman.”
Source: Results of an Accident
“He who does not move with the times is a dead man”
Source: Grand Hotel
Source: And Life Goes on
Source: And Life Goes on
“A woman who is loved always has success.”
Source: Grand Hotel