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It seems safe to say that significant discovery, really creative thinking, does not occur with regard to problems about which the thinker is lukewarm.


Mary Henle

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MARY LAMBERT It would have been more logical if silent pictures had grown out of the talkies instead of the other...
MARY PICKFORD Adding sound to movies would be like putting lipstick on the Venus de Milo.
MARY PICKFORD I was forced to live far beyond my years when just a child, now I have reversed the order and I inte...
MARY PICKFORD