This was an actress who, for twenty years, had the world at her feet. She kicked it away, and the ball rolled out of her reach.
James AgateIn her early days she had that beatific expression characteristic of Victorian prettiness - like a sheep painted by Raphael.
James AgateThe worst of failure of this kind is that it spoils the market for more competent performers.
James AgateNew Year's resolution: To refrain from saying witty, unkind things, unless they are really witty and irreparably damaging.
James Agate