Fundamentally I feel that there is as much difference between the stage and the films as between a piano and a violin.… — Ethel Barrymore Copy Share Image
You must learn day by day, year by year to broaden your horizon. The more things you love, the more you are interested in,… — Ethel Barrymore Copy Share Image
[on Hollywood] It looks, it feels, as though it had been invented by a Sixth Avenue peepshow man. — Ethel Barrymore Copy Share Image
The great actors are the luminous ones. They are the great conductors of the stage. — Ethel Barrymore Copy Share Image
Our achievements speak for themselves. What we have to keep track of are our failures, discouragements and doubts. We tend to forget the past… — Ethel Barrymore Copy Share Image
Is everybody happy? I want everybody to be happy. I know I'm happy. — Ethel Barrymore Copy Share Image
[At age 76:] A good life is like a good play -- it has to have a satisfying and exciting third act. — Ethel Barrymore Copy Share Image
You grow up the day you have your first real laugh -- at yourself. — Ethel Barrymore Copy Share Image
“The more things you love, the more you are interested in, the more you enjoy, the more you are indignant about, the more you… — Ethel Barrymore Copy Share Image