About Vicki Baum: Hedwig (Vicki) Baum is known for Menschen im Hotel ("People at a Hotel", 1929 - also known as "Grand Hotel"), one of her first international successes. It was made into a 1932 film and a 1989 broadway musical.
Marriage always demands the greatest understanding of the art of insincerity possible between two human beings.
Fame always brings loneliness. Success is as ice cold and lonely as the North Pole.
Success is as ice cold and lonely as the North Pole.
A woman who is loved always has success.
You don't get ulcers from what you eat. You get them from what's eating you.
To be a Jew is a destiny.
Pity is the deadliest feeling that can be offered to a woman.
