You say I have the most wicked face of any woman. You say my hair is like the serpent locks of Medusa, that my eyes have the cruel cunning of Borgia,…

- Theda Bara

The reason good women like me and flock to my pictures is that there is a little bit of vampire instinct in every woman.

- Theda Bara

During the rest of my screen career, I am going to continue doing vampires as long as people sin. For I believe that humanity needs the moral lesson …

- Theda Bara

To be good is to be forgotten. I'm going to be so bad I'll always be remembered.

- Theda Bara

I have the face of a vampire, but the heart of a feminist.

- Theda Bara

Once on the streets of New York a woman called the police because her child spoke to me.

- Theda Bara