Antoinette Perry Quotes

United States, Actress
June 27, 1888 – June, 28, 1946.

Mary Antoinette "Tony" Perry (June 27, 1888 – June 28, 1946) was an actress, director and co-founder of the American Theatre Wing. She is the namesake of the Tony Awards.

Also known as Director

I had an interest, for as long as I could remember, in theater.

Antoinette Perry
- Long
- Remember
Should l go on playing bridge and dining, going in the same old monotonous circle? It's easy that way, but it's a sort of suicide, too.

Antoinette Perry
- Suicide
- Bridge

Why, when I was a child, I didn't say, as most children do, that I was going to become an actress. I felt that I was an actress and no one could have convinced me that I wasn't!

Antoinette Perry
- Children
- Why