Don't be afraid of failure; be afraid of petty success.
Maude Adams
Genius is the talent for seeing things straight.
Maude Adams
I had very little confidence in myself as an actress.
Maude Adams
I've changed my mind about the interview. I shall never give interviews.
Maude Adams
If I have smashed the traditions, it was because I knew no traditions.
Maude Adams
Life is so fresh, life is every day so new if we are fighting, only for the best. Sometimes I think the only real satisfaction in life is failure, failure in your endeavor to do your best.
Maude Adams
Sometimes it seems that we are successful only because we have not tried hard enough for our best. We do the hard thing, and one day we succeed, and many things are made plain to us.
Maude Adams
When I was about 15... I made my first attempt as a leading lady, and was, of course, a complete failure.
Maude Adams
You may shelve your Shakespearian plans for the present. I am going to play Peter Pan.
Maude Adams
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