Quote by Pola Negri

Yes, I was correctly quoted in saying I introduced sex into films in the 20's, but it was sex in good taste and left a great deal to one's imagination.

Yes, I was correctly quoted in saying I introduced sex into

Summary

In this quote, the speaker suggests that they were responsible for bringing sexuality into films during the 1920s. However, they clarify that this portrayal of sex was done tastefully, leaving much to the viewers' imagination. This implies that their approach to depicting sexuality in films was not explicit or graphic but rather subtle and suggestive. The quote highlights their intention to maintain a certain level of sophistication and leave room for interpretation, thus adhering to societal norms and the boundaries of decency during that time period.

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