Quotes by Pickford, Mary




Mary Pickford (April 8, 1892 May 29, 1979) was a Canadian-born motion picture star and co-founder of United Artists, known as "America's Sweetheart" and "the girl with the curls." She was one of the pioneers of early Hollywood, a seminal figure in the history of acting, a feminist, the first great movie star, and (as her fame was established through moving images) the first great modern celebrity..

"The past cannot be changed. The future is yet in your power."

Pickford, Mary on the future
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"If you have made mistakes, even serious ones, there is always another chance for you. What we call failure is not the falling down but the staying down."

Pickford, Mary on mistakes    Share

"You may have a fresh start any moment you choose, for this thing that we call Failure is not the falling down, but the staying down."

Pickford, Mary on obstacles
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