Life begins at 40 - but so do fallen arches, rheumatism, faulty eyesight, and the tendency to tell a story to the same person, three or four times.
Helen Rowland
(About her considering ballet as a profession): I was never good enough to be a soloist. Quatre ballet was about all I could handle. I didn`t have those beautifully constructed feet (high arches, high insteps). My extension on my left leg was pretty good,...
Shirley MacLaine
You walk through a series of arches, so to speak, and then, presently, at the end of a corridor, a door opens and you see backward through time, and you feel the flow of time, and realize you are only part of a great nameless procession.
John Huston