"There's a terrible truth for many women in the picture business: Aging typically takes its toll and means fewer and less desirable roles."

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"There's a terrible truth for many women in the picture business: Aging typically takes its toll and means fewer and less desirable roles."

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"Charles Laughton signed me to my first movie contract at 17. He later asked my parents if he could adopt me."

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"John Wayne was one of the greatest ambassadors for the United States that ever lived."

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"As the 1960s began, a new breed of Hollywood leading lady was emerging. She was elegant, international, and wonderfully comedic."

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"I dainty little lass I wasn't. I looked twice my age until I turned 10 or 11."

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"John Candy knew he was going to die. He told me on his 40th birthday. He said, well, Maureen, I'm on borrowed time."

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"I was born into the most remarkable and eccentric family I could possibly have hoped for."

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"The studio thought I was crazy to perform all of my own fencing stunts, but I loved it."

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"I watch and listen to movies today and am shocked by the way actors deliver their lines. Everybody mumbles now and I don't understand why."

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