Mary Martin

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The communication is in the work and words are no substitute for this.
- Mary Martin
Collection: Communication
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There is a world of communication which is not dependent on words.
- Mary Martin
Collection: Communication
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Stop the habit of wishful thinking and start the habit of thoughtful wishes.
- Mary Martin
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After 60, it's just patch, patch, patch.
- Mary Martin
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We should try to hold on to the Christmas spirit, not just one day a year, but all 365.
- Mary Martin
Collection: Christmas
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Neverland is the way I would like real life to be ... timeless, free, mischievous, filled with gaiety, tenderness, and magic.
- Mary Martin
Collection: Real
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My experience of emptiness is that it is alive with the possibility of everything waiting to be born
- Mary Martin
Collection: Waiting
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Wishes are thoughts vibrant with life and eager for action.
- Mary Martin
Collection: Wish
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After 60, its just patch, patch, patch
- Mary Martin
Collection: Patches
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When you love others you aren't nervous.
- Mary Martin
Collection: Love
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Sometimes I think that I cheated my own family and my closest friends by giving to audiences so much of the love I might have kept for them. But that’s the way I was made; I truly don't think I could help it
- Mary Martin
Collection: Thinking
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I'm not alone, but I am lonely without you.
- Mary Martin
Collection: Valentines Day
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Even as a baby I quickly learned to crawl out of my crib. ... They'd put up barriers but I learned how to go over them.
- Mary Martin
Collection: Baby
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Mother was the disciplinarian, but it was Daddy who could turn me into an angel with just one look.
- Mary Martin
Collection: Mother
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There is a world of communication which is not dependent on words. This is the world in which the artist operates and for him words can be dangerous unless they are examined in the light of the work. The communication is in the work and words are no substitute for this.
- Mary Martin
Collection: Communication
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Peter Pan is perhaps the most important thing, to me, that I have ever done in theater.
- Mary Martin
Collection: Important
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Anything was better than playing cards, and I was doing something I wanted to do creating.
- Mary Martin
Collection: Creating
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I was seventeen years old, a married woman without real responsibilities, miserable about my mixed-up emotions, afraid there was something awfully wrong with me because I didn't enjoy being a wife. Worst of all, I didn't have enough to do.
- Mary Martin
Collection: Real
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Things can get very lovey and feasty with a bunch of stimulated hams.
- Mary Martin
Collection: Ham