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"It's rather amusing at my advanced age to become a sex symbol."

John Forsythe, American Actor

Age, Sex, Symbol

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"It's rather amusing at my advanced age to become a sex symbol."

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"It's rather amusing at my advanced age to become a sex symbol."

"Part of my strength as an actor comes from what I've learned all these years: when you play a villain, you try to get the light touches; when you play a hero, you try to get in some of the warts."

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