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Carroll O'Connor

"Both my brothers became physicians and I, of course, wandered into a business where the undisciplined are welcome."

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"I believe people who go into politics want to do the right thing. And then they hit a big wall of re-election and the pettiness of politics. In the end, politics gets in the way of the business of people."

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"These days, you can do a TV series for five years and all of a sudden be on top of the business. Features don't even run in theaters very long anymore before going right to television."

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"That is the godawful thing about television today. Performers don't have any place to hit and miss. You're either in or you're out; you don't have a chance to become good at your craft. If you make three pictures in a row and they don't go over, you're out of the business."

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"I learned everything that I know about comedy and about show business and a lot about life from Carl."

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"Everybody's business is nobody's business, and nobody's business is my business."

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"Sheer flattery got me into the theater. Flattery always works with me, particularly the flattery of women."
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"It was a lack of system that made the '30s Depression as inevitable as all others previously suffered."
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"My Irish derivation has nothing to do with me. Why should it?"
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