Greta Garbo wanted to be left alone by others, her infamous quote misunderstood owing to grammar and her accent. “I want to be let alone.” rather than “I vant to be alone”
1990
Actress Greta Garbo died of pneumonia and renal failure at the age of 84.
(Ninotchka, Grand Hotel, Camille, Queen Christina, Anna Karenina, Mata Hari, The Kiss, Flesh and the Devil, The Painted Veil, As You Desire Me, Two-Faced Woman, Conquest, Inspiration, Anna Christie)
Nineties Dyke 