Excerpt from My Strange Life: The Intimate Life Story of a Moving Picture Actress That was a week ago. It is a Spring night now: mist, silence, and late, so late! It was a spring night then, five years ago; but where is the girl I then was? I look in the mirror at that face, with the lines round the mouth, and the seeing eyes; I look in the mirror at the face that millions of people see every night all over the world, and I wonder: is it I? What multiple reel picture have I played in, as dramatic, as intense, as amazing as the five years that lifted me from obscurity, from ignorant, crude girlhood, into the glare and fame of the world? About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.