The stage was our school, our home, our life.

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What you get is a living, what you give is a life.

What you get is a living, what you give is a life.

You know, when I first went into the movies Lionel Barrymore played my grandfather. Later...

You know, when I first went into the movies Lionel Barrymore played my grandfather. Later...

The older I get, the more I believe in what I can't explain or understand,...

The older I get, the more I believe in what I can't explain or understand,...

A happy life is one spent in learning, earning, and yearning.

A happy life is one spent in learning, earning, and yearning.

You can get through life with bad manners, but it's easier with good manners.

You can get through life with bad manners, but it's easier with good manners.

Young man, if God had wanted you to see me that way, he would have...

Young man, if God had wanted you to see me that way, he would have...

You can get through life with bad manners, but it's easier with good manners.

You can get through life with bad manners, but it's easier with good manners.

Never get caught acting.

Never get caught acting.

The older I get, the more I believe in what I can't explain or understand,...

The older I get, the more I believe in what I can't explain or understand,...

To resist the frigidity of old age, one must combine the body, the mind, and...

To resist the frigidity of old age, one must combine the body, the mind, and...

I die a little inside every time I see an old person alone at a...

I die a little inside every time I see an old person alone at a...

He who would pass his declining years with honor and comfort, should, when young, consider...

He who would pass his declining years with honor and comfort, should, when young, consider...

Sure I'm for helping the elderly. I'm going to be old myself someday.

Sure I'm for helping the elderly. I'm going to be old myself someday.

Why is it that, as we grow older, we are so reluctant to change? It...

Why is it that, as we grow older, we are so reluctant to change? It...

Old age is like a plane flying through a storm. Once you're aboard, there's nothing...

Old age is like a plane flying through a storm. Once you're aboard, there's nothing...

Don't criticize what you don't understand, son. You never walked in that man's shoes.

Don't criticize what you don't understand, son. You never walked in that man's shoes.

Of middle age the best that can be said is that a middle-aged person has...

Of middle age the best that can be said is that a middle-aged person has...

Resolve to be tender with the young, compassionate with the aged, sympathetic with the striving,...

Resolve to be tender with the young, compassionate with the aged, sympathetic with the striving,...

It is a rare and difficult attainment to grow old gracefully and happily.

It is a rare and difficult attainment to grow old gracefully and happily.

In youth we run into difficulties. In old age difficulties run into us.

In youth we run into difficulties. In old age difficulties run into us.