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Alistair Cooke

"It's an acting job - acting natural."

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"It's an acting job - acting natural."

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"Acting is easier than skating in a way and harder in other aspects. In skating, you get one chance, and with acting you get to do it over and over."

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"Well, acting was just in me and I tried to avoid it. I didn't want to do what my parents did, you know?"

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"I like soap opera acting. If it's done really well, there's nothing better. It's old school. It's like what those melodramas in the '30s and '40s were like."

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"Acting is like going to the gym. You have to keep yourself in shape and concentrate on your core."

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"The best compliment to a child or a friend is the feeling you give him that he has been set free to make his own inquiries, to come to conclusions that are right for him, whether or not they coincide with your own."
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"A professional is someone who can do his best work when he doesn't feel like it."
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"People, when they first come to America, whether as travelers or settlers, become aware of a new and agreeable feeling: that the whole country is their oyster."
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"Curiosity is free-wheeling intelligence."
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"People in America, when listening to radio, like to lean forward. People in Britain like to lean back."
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"As always, the British especially shudder at the latest American vulgarity, and then they embrace it with enthusiasm two years later."
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"Man has an incurable habit of not fulfilling the prophecies of his fellow men."
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"These doomsday warriors look no more like soldiers than the soldiers of the Second World War looked like conquistadors. The more expert they become the more they look like lab assistants in small colleges."
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