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Mary Pickford

  • “... you may have a fresh start any moment you choose, for this thing we call 'failure' is not the falling down, but the staying down.”

  • “It would have been more logical if silent pictures had grown out of the talkies instead of the other way around.”

    • Mary Pickford,
    • in American Film ()

Mary Pickford, Canadian-born U.S. actor

(1893 - 1979)

Full name: Gladys Marie Smith Pickford Fairbanks.