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"I think I am a much better actor than I have allowed myself to be."

"It's very difficult for me to speak about being an actor."

"If you're going to be that kind of actor and go way out there, it's really important to take care of yourself and have a safe place, whatever that is."

"A reporter discovers, in the course of many years of interviewing celebrities, that most actors are more attractive behind a spotlight than over a spot of tea."

"But I would like to think that it's the actor that makes the difference in these cases. Not the director, not the guy that wrote the book, not the guy that adapted it for the screen, but the actor."

"You can't get an actor to do something that is beyond his range, so you have to be aware of the range of the actor and, if necessary, alter the part to suit the actor."
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"Indeed, the actor's lot is a much harder one than that of the director's, from one simple standpoint: The actor has to play the eight shows a week."

"Well I was out in the garden moving rocks on the day of the Emmys. I was just playing in the dirt."

"I believe the director's primary role is to create an atmosphere where his company can be created."

"Well I don't write, I attempt to scribble here and there. And no, nothing ever so grand as being published."

"Computers rather frighten me, because I never did learn to type, so the whole thing seems extraordinarily complicated to me."

"The Emmy will have no effect on me, from the standpoint that you've still got to wash your bowl after breakfast."
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