Marie Dressler Quotes

"If ants are such busy workers, how come they find time to go to all the picnics ?"

"By the time we hit fifty, we have learned our hardest lessons. We have found out that only a few things are really important. We have learned to take life seriously, but never ourselves."

"Old age is an insult. It`s like being smacked."

"Any fact is better established by two or three good testimonies than by a thousand arguments."

"I`m too homely for a prima donna and too ugly for a soubrette."

"You`re only as good as your last picture."

In order to represent life on the stage, we must rub elbows with life, live ourselves.

By the time we hit fifty, we have learned our hardest lessons. We have found out that only a few things are really important. We have learned to take life seriously, but never ourselves.

Any fact is better established by two or three good testimonies than by a thousand arguments.

I contend that every woman has the right to feel beautiful, no matter how scrambled her features, or how indifferent her features.

Only a few things are really important.

To know that one has never really tried - that is the only death.

No vice is so bad as advice.

If ants are such busy workers, how come they find time to go to all the picnics?