Only the poet can look beyond the detail and see the whole picture.

Quote by Helen Hayes

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There is only one terminal dignity - love.

There is only one terminal dignity - love.

Childhood is a short season.

Childhood is a short season.

Childhood is a short season.

Childhood is a short season.

Actors work and slave and it is the color of your hair that can determine...

Actors work and slave and it is the color of your hair that can determine...

The worst constructed play is a Bach fugue when compared to life.

The worst constructed play is a Bach fugue when compared to life.

There's a little vanity chair that Charlie gave me the first Christmas we knew each...

There's a little vanity chair that Charlie gave me the first Christmas we knew each...

I cry out for order and find it only in art.

I cry out for order and find it only in art.

I'm leaving the screen because I don't think I am very good in the pictures...

I'm leaving the screen because I don't think I am very good in the pictures...

From your parents you learn love and laughter and how to put one foot before...

From your parents you learn love and laughter and how to put one foot before...

Actors cannot choose the manner in which they are born. Consequently, it is the one...

Actors cannot choose the manner in which they are born. Consequently, it is the one...

The truth is that there is only one terminal dignity - love. And the story...

The truth is that there is only one terminal dignity - love. And the story...

Mere longevity is a good thing for those who watch Life from the side lines....

Mere longevity is a good thing for those who watch Life from the side lines....

Legends die hard. They survive as truth rarely does.

Legends die hard. They survive as truth rarely does.

From your parents you learn love and laughter and how to put one foot before...

From your parents you learn love and laughter and how to put one foot before...

When traveling with someone, take large does of patience and tolerance with your morning coffee.

When traveling with someone, take large does of patience and tolerance with your morning coffee.

The story of a love is not important-what is important is that one is capable...

The story of a love is not important-what is important is that one is capable...

All through the long winter, I dream of my garden. On the first day of...

All through the long winter, I dream of my garden. On the first day of...

In my opinion hard core gardeners, like eco-terrorists, some street gangs, and any American militia...

In my opinion hard core gardeners, like eco-terrorists, some street gangs, and any American militia...

Everything that slows us down and forces patience, everything that sets us back into the...

Everything that slows us down and forces patience, everything that sets us back into the...

I wish that every player could feel what I've felt in visiting ballparks. The receptions...

I wish that every player could feel what I've felt in visiting ballparks. The receptions...

Those who don't pick roses in summer won't pick them in winter either

Those who don't pick roses in summer won't pick them in winter either