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"Acting is a form of confession."
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"There is more good writing and good acting in any ten minutes of Twister than in, say, all of Citizen Kane."
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"Man is a make-believe animal: he is never so truly himself as when he is acting a part."
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"Acting is happy agony."
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"The political machine triumphs because it is a united minority acting against a divided majority."
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"I am a soldier, convinced that I am acting on behalf of soldiers."
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"My approach to acting is that I am totally intuitive. I read the script and I get it. If I don't get it, I can't do it."
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"I don't get acting jobs because of my looks."
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"Acting... was the biggest charge I ever had. What other artist has it so good? Approval so quick?"
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"I did a film once that I was killed in. It was a painful, horrifying day. It was a wonderful day from the standpoint of acting, but I was a wreck otherwise."
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"It's just coincidental that the acting took off first over everything else."
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"The less I behave like Whistler's mother the night before, the more I look like her the morning after."
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"If I had to live my life again, I'd make the same mistakes, only sooner."
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"I'd rather be strongly wrong than weakly right."
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"Nobody can be exactly me. Sometimes even I have trouble doing it."
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"I'll come and make love to you at five o'clock. If I'm late start without me."
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"There is less in this than meets the eye."
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"They used to photograph Shirley Temple through gauze. They should photograph me through linoleum."
Temple


"It's one of the tragic ironies of the theatre that only one man in it can count on steady work - the night watchman."
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"Nobody can be exactly like me. Even I have trouble doing it."
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"The only thing I regret about my past is the length of it. If I had to live my life again I'd make all the same mistakes - only sooner."
Life
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