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Helen Hayes quotes: Actors cannot choose the manner in which they are born. Consequently, it is the one gesture in their lives completely devoid of self-consciousness.

Actors cannot choose the manner in which they are born. Consequently, it is the one gesture in their lives completely devoid of self-consciousness.

Helen Hayes quotes: When it comes to staying tuned: if you rest, you rust.

When it comes to staying tuned: if you rest, you rust.

Helen Hayes quotes: When traveling with someone, take large does of patience and tolerance with your morning coffee.

When traveling with someone, take large does of patience and tolerance with your morning coffee.

Helen Hayes quotes: All my dogs have been scamps and thieves and troublemakers and I've adored them all.

All my dogs have been scamps and thieves and troublemakers and I've adored them all.

Helen Hayes quotes: Perhaps we have been misguided into taking too much responsibility from our children, leaving them too little room for discovery

Perhaps we have been misguided into taking too much responsibility from our children, leaving them too little room for discovery

Helen Hayes quotes: The hardest years in life are those between ten and seventy.

The hardest years in life are those between ten and seventy.

Helen Hayes quotes: If you rest, you rust.

If you rest, you rust.

Helen Hayes quotes: You rest, you rust.

You rest, you rust.

Helen Hayes quotes: Childhood is a short season.

Childhood is a short season.

Helen Hayes quotes: One has to grow up with good talk in order to form the habit of it.

One has to grow up with good talk in order to form the habit of it.

Helen Hayes quotes: The worst constructed play is a Bach fugue when compared to life.

The worst constructed play is a Bach fugue when compared to life.

Helen Hayes quotes: The expert at anything was once a beginner.

The expert at anything was once a beginner.

Helen Hayes quotes: every professional was once a beginner

every professional was once a beginner

Helen Hayes quotes: People who refuse to rest honorably on their laurels when they reach retirement age seem very admirable to me.

People who refuse to rest honorably on their laurels when they reach retirement age seem very admirable to me.

Helen Hayes quotes: Only the poet can look beyond the detail and see the whole picture.

Only the poet can look beyond the detail and see the whole picture.

Helen Hayes quotes: The faster we travel, the less there is to see.

The faster we travel, the less there is to see.

Helen Hayes quotes: I cry out for order and find it only in art.

I cry out for order and find it only in art.

Helen Hayes quotes: Age is not important unless you're a cheese.

Age is not important unless you're a cheese.

Helen Hayes quotes: Actors work and slave and it is the color of your hair that can determine your fate in the end.

Actors work and slave and it is the color of your hair that can determine your fate in the end.

Helen Hayes quotes: At 50, you need to laugh about your age. If you don't, everybody else will do it for you. Happy birthday, old chum!

At 50, you need to laugh about your age. If you don't, everybody else will do it for you. Happy birthday, old chum!

Helen Hayes quotes: 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.

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 quotes: 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.

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.

Helen Hayes quotes: Egocentrics are attracted to the inept. It gives them one more excuse for patting themselves on the back.

Egocentrics are attracted to the inept. It gives them one more excuse for patting themselves on the back.

Helen Hayes quotes: When books are opened, we discover that we have wings

When books are opened, we discover that we have wings

Helen Hayes quotes: Stardom can be a gilded slavery.

Stardom can be a gilded slavery.

Helen Hayes quotes: There is only one terminal dignity - love.

There is only one terminal dignity - love.

Helen Hayes quotes: Legends die hard. They survive as truth rarely does.

Legends die hard. They survive as truth rarely does.

Helen Hayes quotes: Love is perhaps the only glimpse we are permitted of eternity.

Love is perhaps the only glimpse we are permitted of eternity.

Helen Hayes quotes: 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.

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.

Helen Hayes quotes: We relish news of our heroes, forgetting that we are extraordinary to somebody too.

We relish news of our heroes, forgetting that we are extraordinary to somebody too.