All Helen Hayes Quotes
We relish news of our heroes, forgetting that we are extraordinary to somebody too.
Helen Hayes
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Only the poet can look beyond the detail and see the whole picture.
Helen Hayes
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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.
Helen Hayes
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The worst constructed play is a Bach fugue when compared to life.
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The hardest years in life are those between ten and seventy.
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Actors work and slave and it is the color of your hair that can determine your fate in the end.
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Everybody starts at the top, and then has the problem of staying there. Lasting accomplishment, however, is still achieved through a long, slow climb and self-discipline.
Helen Hayes
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From your parents you learn love and laughter and how to put one foot before the other. But when books are opened you discover that you have wings.
Helen Hayes
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When traveling with someone, take large does of patience and tolerance with your morning coffee.
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