Marie Dressler quotes

Marie Dressler was an American actress celebrated for her powerful comedic and dramatic performances in early Hollywood cinema. Widely acclaimed for roles in films such as "Min and Bill" and "Dinner at Eight," she became a major box office star in the 1930s. She won an Academy Award and was admired for her talent, wit, and resilience. Here are 9 of her quotes:

I contend that every woman has the right to feel beautiful, no matter how scrambled her features, or how indifferent her features.

Marie Dressler

In order to represent life on the stage, we must rub elbows with life, live ourselves.

Marie Dressler

No vice is so bad as advice.

Marie Dressler

If ants are such busy workers, how come they find time to go to all the picnics?

Marie Dressler

Any fact is better established by two or three good testimonies than by a thousand arguments.

Marie Dressler

To know that one has never really tried - that is the only death.

Marie Dressler

We have learned to take life seriously, but never ourselves.

Marie Dressler

By the time we've hit fifty, we have learned our hardest lessons.

Marie Dressler