“But as far as my work is concerned, I see no impediment, and various advantages, to being deaf.” AdvantageConcernedVariousDeafImpedimentsSpeech Impediment Author:Stephanie Beacham
“I can not remember even thinking that I was deaf when I was dancing.” ThinkingI CanRememberDancingCan NotDeaf Author:Stephanie Beacham
“I took some classes in sign language when I was in my early teens because I was told that I would be completely deaf very early. But I never really wanted to learn.” Would BeWantedLanguageClassTeensDeafSign Language Author:Stephanie Beacham
“One of the reasons I wanted to teach deaf children was because it made me very sad that they spoke so clumsily and that they moved with less grace that I knew was possible of deaf people.” PeopleChildrenMadeReasonWantedTeachGraceMovedSpokesDeafVery SadDeafness Author:Stephanie Beacham
“When I got into the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art, a doctor told me to give up the course as I'd be totally deaf within a couple of years. But I refused to give in.” GivingYearsArtCoursesCoupleGiving UpDoctorsDramaticRoyalDeafAcademy Author:Stephanie Beacham