Mrs. Patrick Campbell - Famous Quote

Famous Quote

Campbell was infamous for her sharp wit. Her best-known remark, uttered upon hearing about an indiscreet relationship, was "My dear, I don't care what they do, so long as they don't do it in the street and frighten the horses." although this remark has been attributed to others as well.

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