Conceit is an insuperable obstacle to all progress. On the other hand, it is of little use to take criticism in a… — Ellen Terry Copy Share Image
Usefulness! It is not a fascinating word, and the quality is not one of which the aspiring spirit can dream o' nights,… — Ellen Terry Copy Share Image
There is all the difference in the world between departure from recognised rules by one who has learned to obey them, and neglect of… — Ellen Terry Copy Share Image
Only a great actor finds the difficulties of the actor's art infinite. — Ellen Terry Copy Share Image
No amount of skill on the part of the actress can make up for the loss of youth. — Ellen Terry Copy Share Image
Imagination! Imagination! I put it first years ago, when I was asked what qualities I thought necessary for success upon the stage. And I… — Ellen Terry Copy Share Image
Not until we have learned to be useful can we afford to do what we like. — Ellen Terry Copy Share Image
Wonderful women! Have you ever thought how much we all, and women especially, owe to Shakespeare for his vindication of women in these fearless,… — Ellen Terry Copy Share Image
Coroners' inquests by learned societies can't make Shakespeare a dead man. — Ellen Terry Copy Share Image
Conceit is an insuperable obstacle to all progress. On the other hand, it is of little use to take criticism in a slavish spirit… — Ellen Terry Copy Share Image
