Mary Martin Quotes

Peter Pan is perhaps the most important thing, to me, that I have ever done in theater.

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• I've had meetings with Fidel Castro. I've had meetings with Kim Il-Sung. I've had meetings with other dictators. I've met with the Butcher of Beijing. You know, I think it's important to hear, you know, each other's perspective.

  

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• 'Carrie' was a pretty big-budget movie at a real studio, with a director that had already done a bunch of things and had some notoriety, and Stephen King was the writer.

  

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• There is nothing more important in life than love.

  

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• The start-up life kept me busy and surfaced the problem of not being able to stay on top of my personal finances, which led me to invent Mint.com. I was working 80-hour weeks, and had done enough preliminary work and research to know I had a big idea: To make money management effortless and automated.

  

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• I think in the acting world you either manage that transition to older roles, or you stick with what you've always done and then discover nobody can bear you doing it as an older person.

  

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• Cutting up fowl to predict the future is, if done honestly and with as little interpretation as possible, a kind of randomization. But chicken guts are hard to read and invite flights of fancy or corruption.

  

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• If you want a thing done well, do it yourself.

  

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• The right to communicate is a basic human right, and I believe that putting that on every national agenda is very important.

  

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• I'm just going to have to grow old, because I'm too terrified to have anything done.

  

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• I always do something that I've never done before.

  

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• I just want to make art that connects with people and moves them on an emotional level. Any time I can put out music and place a story behind it and have people watch it and go, 'Wow, I was affected by that,' to me, feels like I've done my job.

  

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• Modern science is predicated on 'truths' verified through accurate observation and measurements of physical world phenomena.

  

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• Somehow I started introducing writing into my drawings, and after a time, the language took over and I started getting very involved with the handwriting and then the look of the handwriting.

  

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• There is no true joy and compassion except through the difficult emotions - all we get without the experience of fear, anger, and sadness are cheap imitations of joy and compassion - pleasantness and sentimentality.

  

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• Peter Pan is perhaps the most important thing, to me, that I have ever done in theater.

  

  Mary Martin
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