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Helen Hayes Quotes

«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 day's work an achievement for eternity.»
Author: Helen Hayes (Actress) | About: Life, Longevity | Keywords: longevity
«An actress always knows when she's hit it and mostly you haven't; but once or twice I think I hit it right, so maybe that's good enough for one life.»
Author: Helen Hayes (Actress) | About: Actors and acting | Keywords: actress, good enough
«There is only one terminal dignity - love.»
Author: Helen Hayes (Actress) | About: Dignity, Love | Keywords: terminal, terminals, The Terminal
«There's a little vanity chair that Charlie gave me the first Christmas we knew each other. I'll not be parting with that, nor our bed-the four-poster-I'll be needing that to die in.»
«Life would give her everything of consequence, life would shape her, not we. All we were good for was to make the introductions.»
Author: Helen Hayes (Actress) | About: Life | Keywords: good shape, introductions
«If you rest, you rust.»
Author: Helen Hayes (Actress) | Keywords: rust, rusted, rusts
«The hardest years in life are those between ten and seventy.»
Author: Helen Hayes (Actress) | Keywords: seventies, seventy
«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.»
«The truth [is] that there is only one terminal dignity - love. And the story of a love is not important-what is important is that one is capable of love. It is perhaps the only glimpse we are permitted of eternity.»

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