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Helen Howe
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“Anything that Maggie did not understand she feared; and anything she feared she derided.”
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“... the road to Hollywood seems always to be a one-way street. First-rate writers go out there and make a success in pictures. But whoever knew the man who made a success in pictures and left the place to become a first-rate writer?”
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“Men in Hollywood don't think of women in connection with talking, my sweet, whether rationally or otherwise. A woman is either a babe, a name in pictures, or your own wife.”
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“Of all the divisions between man and man — rich and poor, black and white, east and west — it seemed as though none was so complete as that between the sick and the well. The living and the dead were closer.”
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“About the two most cruel words in the English language are too late ...”
Helen Howe, U.S. writer
(1905 - 1975)
Full name: Helen Huntington Howe.