"When the curtain falls no one is ready" — Olive Schreiner

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• I've been singing properly every day since I was about fifteen or sixteen, and I have never had any problems… — Adele
• Once the curtain is raised, the actor is ceases to belong to himself. He belongs to his character, to his… — Sarah Bernhardt
• But Nature cast me for the part she found me best fitted for, and I have had to play it,… — Edwin Booth
• An opera begins long before the curtain goes up and ends long after it has come down. It starts in… — Maria Callas
• From Stettin in the Baltic to Trieste in the Adriatic, an iron curtain has descended across the Continent. — Winston Churchill
• I would rather the man who presents something for my consideration subject me to a zephyr of truth and a… — Grover Cleveland
• Hurried and worried until we're buried, and there's no curtain call, Lifes a very funny proposition after all. — George M. Cohan
• In the long run men inevitably become the victims of their wealth. They adapt their lives and habits to their… — Herbert Croly
• From Stettin in the Baltic to Trieste in the Atlantic, an iron curtain has descended across the Continent. Behind the… — Winston Churchill
• We will draw the curtain and show you the picture. — William Shakespeare
• When you've always worked hard in the theater, you find that when you stop playing at the end of a… — Rex Harrison
• I never cared who scored the goal, or which side won the silver cup. I never learned to bat or… — Noel Coward

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