Mary Pickford (1892 – 1979)
Canadian-born film star and co-founder of United Artists, known as "America's Sweetheart" and "the girl with the curls.
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[Talking pictures are] like putting lip rouge on the Venus de Milo.
I was forced to live far beyond my years when just a child, now I have reversed the order and I intend to remain young indefinitely.
Make them laugh, make them cry, and back to laughter. What do people go to the theater for? An emotional exercise. And no preachment.
You may have a fresh start any moment you choose, for this thing that we call "failure" is not the falling down, but the staying down.
The refined simplicity should develop out of the complex. [...] It would have been more logical if silent pictures had grown out of the talkie instead of the other way around.
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