Helen Hayes Quotes

Every human being on this earth is born with a tragedy, and it isn't original sin. He's born with the tragedy that he has to grow up... a lot of people don't have the courage to do it.

Helen Hayes

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: actress
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: October 10, 1900 - March 17, 1993

Topics

CouragePeopleGrowBornEarthSin

I write easily, let's put it that way. And in a novel particularly, the characters take over. And they tell me what to say and they tell me what they're doing. And I'm a third of the way into a novel and then I just let the characters finish it for me.

Andrew Greeley

MeDoingSayWayWriteFinish

'Spider-Man' was the best time of my life. I was there with my best friend. We shot in Atlanta. We shot every day and just had an absolute blast. 'Avengers' was crazy because you're on set every day with actors I never dreamed I would work with. I'm as much a fan as anyone else.

Tom Holland

LifeWorkFriendTimeBestDay

I really want to disappear, grow a beard, not talk to anyone, not make any friends... I just want to disappear and study.

Rivers Cuomo

BeardGrowFriendsWantTalkStudy

One of my best friends while shooting 'Roots' was Vic Morrow, the guy that whips Kunta.

Louis Gossett, Jr.

BestRootsFriendsShootingGuy

I got to be White House chief of staff, ten years of congressman, secretary of defense, vice-president. If you're a political junkie like I obviously am - that was - every one of those was just a tremendous experience. I'm very comfortable with what I did and why I did it and how I did it. And I'll let others judge whether they liked it or not.

Dick Cheney

ExperiencePoliticalJudgeYouHouse

I'm not a representative of blackness, and I'm not a healer.

Colson Whitehead

BlacknessRepresentativeHealer

Those people are the lifeblood of what we do. We don't have fans. We have friends.

Brantley Gilbert

PeopleFriendsFansThoseLifeblood

I'd say that 'Tree of Life' is not a Christian so much as a spiritual film.

Brad Pitt

LifeTreeSpiritualChristianSay

Respect... is appreciation of the separateness of the other person, of the ways in which he or she is unique.

Annie Gottlieb

RespectAppreciationUniquePerson

And I always voted at my party's call, and I never thought of thinking for myself at all.

William Gilbert

MyselfThinkingThoughtPartyNever

The biggest stories are written about the things which draw human beings closer together.

Susan Glaspell

TogetherHumanThingsCloserStories

In the morning and the end of every day, I thank that I'm alive.

Nobu Matsuhisa

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