Polly Adler Professions : Author Born : April 16, 1900 Died : June 11, 1962 Browse All Authors Top 9 quotes by Polly Adler Your heart often knows things before your mind does. Polly Adler mind heart life The women who take husbands not out of love but out of greed, to get their bills paid, to get a fine house and clothes and jewels; the women who marry to get out of a tiresome job, or to get away from disagreeable relatives, or to avoid being called an old maid -- these are whores in everything but name. The only difference between them and my girls is that my girls gave a man his money's worth. Polly Adler husband girl jobs What it comes down to is this: the grocer, the butcher, the baker, the merchant, the landlord, the druggist, the liquor dealer, the policeman, the doctor, the city father and the politician -- these are the people who make money out of prostitution, these are the real reapers of the wages of sin. Polly Adler real cities father A house is not a home. Polly Adler house home I am one of those people who can't help getting a kick out of life - even when it's a kick in the teeth. Polly Adler teeth helping people The only difference between them and my girls is that my girls gave a man his money's worth. Polly Adler money girl men My home is in whatever town I'm booked. Polly Adler women towns home It's not a college degree that makes a writer. The great thing is to have a story to tell. Polly Adler degrees college writing I couldn't live my reputation down - all right then, I'd live up to it. Polly Adler reputation Similar Authors F. E. Marsh author Iimani David author Beatrice Faust author Isabella Macdonald Alden author Isabella Beeton author Alan AtKisson author All Authors