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"I'm a born and bred New Yorker. I belong here. Everytime I leave it's like losing a leg."
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"I don't like losing a ballgame any more than a salesman likes losing a sale."

"I've been on such a losing streak that if I had been around I would have taken General Custer and given points."

"What is new in all of this is that the old poles of attraction represented by nation-states, parties, professions, institutions, and historical traditions are losing their attraction."

"I don't think that when Zionism began there was a claim that we were losing - even in part - our capacity to contribute to other peoples."

"You got to choose between tightening your belt or losing your pants."

"I don't mind losing, but I don't like losing to cheats."

"I'm a born and bred New Yorker. I belong here. Everytime I leave it's like losing a leg."

"The problem with losing your anonymity is that you can never go back."
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"We gained a great deal of prestige, but not much money. We liked to work so much we couldn't hide it and the club owners paid us accordingly."

"When they thought of me, they always remembered the vacuous Billie Dawn. It was as simple as that."

"I thought I was learning about show business. The more painful it was, the more important I thought the experience must be. Hating it, I convinced myself it must be invaluable."

"I hated the whole idea of being an actress. I used to throw up before every performance and cry afterward."

"You have to be smart to play a dumb blonde over and over again and keep the audience's attention without extraordinary physical equipment."

"Now with all this movie business, everybody's coming around wanting to know everything that's happened since I was four. It's like going to an analyst."

"I get very nervous whenever I think about it. I've never done a serious play, and I have such awe of the woman - she's really my only idol. It's going to be a big stretch - certain people come out on stage and your face muscles automatically tense and you get ready to smile."

"I was bargaining for time away from Hollywood, and Columbia was bargaining for money. I got what I wanted and they got what they wanted. They knew I was so anxious to do Born Yesterday that I'd have done it for a dollar. They gave me the next best thing."
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