Quote #31

Legends die hard. They survive as truth rarely does.

More from Helen Hayes

  1. I'm leaving the screen because I don't think I am very good in the pictures and I have this beautiful dream that I'm elegant on the stage.
  2. Mere longevity is a good thing for those who watch Life from the side lines. For those who play the game, an hour may be a year, a single d…
  3. I was the youngest star the New York stage ever had and it darn near wrecked me.
  4. My career from earliest childhood was like a bright shiny bucket in a bucket line - I was passed along from hand to hand with everyone help…
  5. I think that personality is what buoyed me through my whole career. That, and my small stature. Whatever quality it was I had, people have …
  6. My mother drew a distinction between achievement and success. She said that achievement is the knowledge that you have studied and worked h…
  7. I just always wanted to do the very best I could.
  8. One has to grow up with good talk in order to form the habit of it.

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