"You know I am an actor, and I have medals for diction."

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"You know I am an actor, and I have medals for diction."

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"My college training was primarily in theatre, with an eye to becoming a director, actor, or producer."

Orson Scott Card, American Writer

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"I wanted to be a doctor when I was young. I also wanted to be a paramedic, but I always wanted to be an actor as well. I didn't have kids or something that I needed to provide for."

Christopher Parker, English Actor

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"I like doing them and they're ridiculous and the actors can improvise a lot, and they don't have to be really realistic characters that hit a very specific tone as in a feature film. They're really fun, I want to make more of them definitely."

Jim Jarmusch, American Director

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"I suddenly realized that comedy, for me, was just being honest, and playing it for real. I've seen so many wonderful actors who turn into creatures from another planet when they're told they are supposed to be playing comedy."

Bea Arthur, American Actress

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"The first thing you should do with an actor is not sign a contract with him. Take him to dinner. And take him for a walk afterwards."

Elia Kazan, American Director

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"An actor has to embody a role."

Taylor Hackford, American Director

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"I don't think actors get good training today. I put my training to use in everything I do."

Don Knotts, American Actor

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"I'm just back in line with every other actor looking for a job right now and keeping my fingers crossed."

Joe Lando, American Actor

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"Disney has the best casting. If he doesn't like an actor he just tears him up."

Alfred Hitchcock, English Director

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"The worst thing for an actor is a director that gets on your nerves and says things that actually confuse you."

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"As an artist I come to sing, but as a citizen, I will always speak for peace, and no one can silence me in this."

Peace

"In fact, because of this deep desire for peace, the ruling class leaders of this land, from 1945 on, stepped up the hysteria and propaganda to drive into American minds the false notion that danger threatened them from the East."

Peace

"And, gentlemen, they have not yet done so, and it is quite clear that no Americans, no people in the world probably, are going to war with the Soviet Union."

War

"Why should the Negroes ever fight against the only nations of the world where racial discrimination is prohibited, and where the people can live freely? Never! I can assure you, they will never fight against either the Soviet Union or the peoples' democracies."

People

"We must join with the tens of millions all over the world who see in peace our most sacred responsibility."

Peace

"In Russia I felt for the first time like a full human being. No color prejudice like in Mississippi, no color prejudice like in Washington. It was the first time I felt like a human being."

Time

"I did a long concert tour in England and Denmark and Sweden, and I also sang for the Soviet people, one of the finest musical audiences in the world."

People

"Yes, peace can and must be won, to save the world from the terrible destruction of World War III."

Peace

"This United States Government should go down to Mississippi and protect my people. That is what should happen."

Government

"I said it was my feeling that the American people would struggle for peace, and that has since been underscored by the President of these United States."

Peace