The hardest years in life are those between ten and seventy. Helen Hayes hardlifeseventy Change image and share on social
There's a little vanity chair that Charlie gave me the first Christmas we knew each other. I'll not be parting with that, nor our bed - the four-poster - I'll be needing that to die in. Helen Hayes bedchaircharlie Change image and share on social
People who refuse to rest honorably on their laurels when they reach retirement age seem very admirable to me. Helen Hayes admirableagehonorably Change image and share on social
Mere longevity is a good thing for those who watch Life from the side lines. For those who play the game, an hour may be a year, a single day's work an achievement for eternity. Helen Hayes achievementdayeternity Change image and share on social
The truth is that there is only one terminal dignity - love. And the story of a love is not important - what is important is that one is capable of love. It is perhaps the only glimpse we are permitted of eternity. Helen Hayes capabledignityeternity share on social
The worst constructed play is a Bach fugue when compared to life. Helen Hayes bachbadcompare Change image and share on social
From your parents you learn love and laughter and how to put one foot before the other. But when books are opened you discover that you have wings. Helen Hayes bookdiscoverfoot Change image and share on social
Actors work and slave and it is the color of your hair that can determine your fate in the end. Helen Hayes actorcolordetermine Change image and share on social
Only the poet can look beyond the detail and see the whole picture. Helen Hayes detailpicturepoet Change image and share on social