12 Metaphors for actress

By the bye, did any one ever notice the fact that while a painter cannot be considered an artist unless he draws well, an actress may be the greatest of artists and not be able to draw a hundred people?

It is not a fact that the best and greatest actresses are always the successful ones: but it is a truth that all the successful ones have some natural qualifications which have enabled them to gain that position.

This talented blackguard was wont to pray for alms from Mistress Oldfield; and that dear charitable creature (are not most actresses dear, charitable creatures?) would often waste her practical sympathy upon him.

] The same welcome anomaly is noticed now, when the actresses who play the women of the "hupper circles" with the greatest delicacy and keenness of touch are frequently the products of the lower or middle class.

The only living actress with the same kind of beauty is Maxine Elliott.

No wonder then that I impressed Mr. Byrn, who had a theory that "an actress was no actress unless she learned to dance early."

An actress in a motion picture concern is the slave of her profession, but we don't mind the work so much as we do waiting around for orders.

It was the scene of the now famous Danbridge poisoning casea brutal case in which the pretty little actress, Vera Lytton, had been the victim.

Actresses are a race apart, my dear fellow, and care for no one who is neither rich nor famous.

"It makes me feel almost humble, makes me feel that the very best actress in the world remains only an interpretress.

An actress is two distinct persons.

In 1661, as we may see from Pepys' Diary (Feb. 12, 1661), an actress was still a novelty; but within a few decades there were already many famous ones.

12 Metaphors for  actress