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For an actress to be a success she must have the face of Venus, the brains of Minerva, the grace of Terpsichore, the memory of Macaulay, the figure of Juno, and the hide of a rhinoceros.

Source: In The Theater in the Fifties, 1953.
-- Ethel Barrymore, (Aug 15 1879-1959), US actress; The First Lady of the American Theatre starred in Corn Is Green, 1942; won Oscar for None but the Lonely Heart, 1944.

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