"When life knocks you to your knees, and……" — Ethel Barrymore
"When life knocks you to your knees, and it will, why, get up! If it knocks you to your knees again, as it will, well, isn't that the best position from which to pray?"
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Ethel Barrymore
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15 Quotes by Ethel Barrymore
Ethel Barrymore has 15 quotes on this site.
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You grow up the day you have the first real laugh at yourself.
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Our achievements speak for themselves. What we have to keep track of are our failures, discouragements and doubts. We tend…
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You must learn day by day, year by year to broaden your horizon. The more things you love, the more…
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The face of Garbo is an Idea, that of Hepburn an Event.
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Fundamentally I feel that there is as much difference between the stage and the films as between a piano and…
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Is everybody happy? I want everybody to be happy. I know I'm happy.
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I never let them cough. They wouldn't dare.
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The arts are not just instantaneous pleasure - if you don't like it, the artist is wrong. I belong to…
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The great actors are the luminous ones. They are the great conductors of the stage.
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For an actress to be a success, she must have the face of a Venus, the brains of a Minerva,…
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The best time to make friends is before you need them.
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For an actress to be a success she must have the face of Venus, the brains of Minerva, the grace…
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