There is all the difference in the world between departure from recognised rules by one who has learned to obey them, and neglect of them through want of training or want of skill or want of understanding. Before you can be eccentric you must know where the circle is.

There is all the difference in the world between departure from recognised rules by one who has learned to obey them, and neglect of them through want of training or want of skill or want of understanding. Before you can be eccentric you must know where the circle is.

Wonderful women! Have you ever thought how much we all, and women especially, owe to Shakespeare for his vindication of women in these fearless, high-spirited, resolute and intelligent heroines?

Imagination! Imagination! I put it first years ago, when I was asked what qualities I thought necessary for success on the stage.

Only a great actor finds the difficulties of the actor's art infinite.

Conceit is an insuperable obstacle to all progress.

Security is mortal's chiefest enemy.