When I was about 15… I made my first attempt as a leading lady, and was, of course, a complete failure. less than 1 minute read
The failure of women to produce genius of the first rank in most of the supreme forms of human effort has been used to block the way of all women of talent and ambition for intellectual achievement. less than 1 minute read
The older I grow the more I distrust the familiar doctrine that age brings wisdom. less than 1 minute read
When I got Jacob’s Latter, I was nervous because I felt I wasn’t allowed to fail. I felt that they were waiting for one little failure and that would prove them right and I’d be,’out of there.’ less than 1 minute read
There is only one real failure in life that is possible, and that is, not to be true to the best one knows. less than 1 minute read
We decided to try in vitro, because both Peter and I felt we couldn’t handle another failure. When I miscarried after that, we had to come to terms with the possibility that this wasn’t meant to be. less than 1 minute read
My film directorial career has been nothing but repetition of one failure after another! less than 1 minute read
Humanitarian missions are little different from any other public enterprise, diplomacy included, which is susceptible of misinterpretation by the public, hence ultimately of failure. less than 1 minute read