Mary Astor
Mary Astor
Mary Astorwas an American actress. She is best remembered for her role as Brigid O'Shaughnessy in The Maltese Falcon,...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionMovie Actress
Date of Birth3 May 1906
CityQuincy, IL
CountryUnited States of America
writing play waiting
A painter paints, a musician plays, a writer writes - but a movie actor waits.
fuel emotion engines
Life without emotions is like an engine without fuel.
order appreciate security
Our security must be threatened in order for us to appreciate it.
country children memories
A person without a memory is either a child or an amnesiac. A country without a memory is neither a child nor an amnesiac, but neither is it a country.
sympathy pain people
the reminder that there are people who have worse troubles than you is not an effective pain-killer ...
movie horse tired
Audiences will get just as tired of people wrestling on a bed as they did of Tom Mix kissing his horse.
beautiful sex cutting
Sex as something beautiful may soon disappear. Once it was a knife so finely honed the edge was invisible until it was touched and then it cut deep. Now it is so blunt that it merely bruises and leaves ugly marks.
adversity problem grew
Things grew and lived in constant adversity, ingenious in solving problems of existence.
laughter boys laughing
the boys had learned that laughter stilled anxiety. It cleared away mystery. If you could laugh at something, it erased its importance.