The truth is that there is only one terminal dignity - love. And the story of a love is not important - what is important is that one is capable of love. It is perhaps the only glimpse we are permitted of eternity.
Helen Hayes
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- Age is not important unless you're a cheese.
- People who refuse to rest honorably on their laurels when they reach retirement age seem very admirable to me.
- I cry out for order and find it only in art.
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- The good die young but not always. The wicked prevail but not consistently. I am confused by life, and I feel safe within the confines of the theatre.