Mother was the disciplinarian, but it was Daddy who could turn me into an angel with just one look.

- Mary Martin

We should try to hold on to the Christmas spirit, not just one day a year, but all 365.

- Mary Martin

After 60, its just patch, patch, patch

- Mary Martin

When you love others you aren't nervous.

- Mary Martin

Even as a baby I quickly learned to crawl out of my crib. ... They'd put up barriers but I learned how to go over them.

- Mary Martin

Peter Pan is perhaps the most important thing, to me, that I have ever done in theater.

- Mary Martin

Neverland is the way I would like real life to be ... timeless, free, mischievous, filled with gaiety, tenderness, and magic.

- Mary Martin

My experience of emptiness is that it is alive with the possibility of everything waiting to be born

- Mary Martin

There is a world of communication which is not dependent on words.

- Mary Martin