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Quote by Ethel Barrymore
For an actress to be a success, she must have the face of a Venus,

For an actress to be a success, she must have the face of a Venus, the brains of a Minerva, the grace of Terpsichore, the memory of a MaCaulay, the figure of Juno, and the hide of a rhinoceros. – Ethel Barrymore

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There is as much difference between the stage and the film as between a piano and a violin. Normally you cant become a virtuoso in both. – Ethel Barrymore

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Violins
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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, isnt that the best position from which to pray? – Ethel Barrymore

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Im not a defender of old or new football managers. I believe in good ones and bad ones, those that achieve success and those that dont. – Jose Mourinho

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Personality is the most important thing to an actresss success. – Mae West

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Well I think any author or musician is anxious to have legitimate sales of their products, partly so theyre rewarded for their success, partly so they can go on and do new things. – Bill Gates

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What is success? I think it is a mixture of having a flair for the thing that you are doing knowing that it is not enough, that you have got to have hard work and a certain sense of purpose. – Margaret Thatcher

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A Failure in this Duty did once involve our Nation in all the Horrors of Rebellion and Civil War. – Charles Inglis

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We didnt care if we were well-liked as long as the movies were good. We served the movie – that was our master at Miramax. In our second incarnation, the movie is still the master but were getting the same results in more subtle ways. – Harvey Weinstein

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