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People who refuse to rest honorably on their laurels when they rea

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

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

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

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