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Dick Powell

"The best thing about switching from being an actor to being a director is that you don't have to shave or hold your stomach in anymore."

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"The best thing about switching from being an actor to being a director is that you don't have to shave or hold your stomach in anymore."

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"The best thing about switching from being an actor to being a director is that you don't have to shave or hold your stomach in anymore."
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