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Ted Shackelford

"Theater to me is acting but it's more real on film."

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Donna Grant

"Man is a make-believe animal: he is never so truly himself as when he is acting a part."

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Donna Grant

"There is more good writing and good acting in any ten minutes of Twister than in, say, all of Citizen Kane."

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Donna Grant

"I think my being such a nomad let me into acting. I was always having to create a new image whenever we moved."

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Donna Grant

"Great acting may be a turn-on, but it won't make me fantasize about the person for a week."

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Donna Grant

"When actors are being defensive and defending their position, that is when you get less than good acting."

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Donna Grant

"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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Donna Grant

"I was never a villain on the stage. I always played strong, sympathetic types. My first stage role with a speaking part, believe it or not, was as a priest. It wasn't until I began acting in films that the producers and directors saw me primarily as a bizarre villain."

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Donna Grant

"My approach to acting is that I am totally intuitive. I read the script and I get it. If I don't get it, I can't do it."

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Donna Grant

"Acting is really not what I'm interested in. I'm not an aspiring actor and you should be able to tell."

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Donna Grant

"Seeing The English Patient is wonderfully draining, but imagine acting in it for six months."

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Ted Shackelford
"What happens if you're the guy who's been on the show ten years and is highly paid but they have nothing for you to do is that they bring in other people, and you become a supporting character to those people."

People

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Ted Shackelford
"I have no interest in writing, directing or producing."

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Ted Shackelford
"Everything I have in life comes from Knots Landing."

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Ted Shackelford
"If I could work with Joan Van Ark every day for the rest of my life I would."

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Ted Shackelford
"On daytime they continue to revisit a lot of the same stuff while nighttime does move on and show development."

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Ted Shackelford
"In January '77 I went out to LA and have been here 26 years."

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Ted Shackelford
"I went to the Westminster College for Men in Missouri, which is what it was called back then, and transferred to the University of Denver where I ultimately got my degree."

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Ted Shackelford
"Theater to me is acting but it's more real on film."

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Ted Shackelford
"I have German Shepherds that I train and have brought back to Germany. I love going there."

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Ted Shackelford
"I act for the reality, for the moment, and most of all I do it for the process."

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