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"I'll often rush out from Dark Shadows, having made a 5.30PM appointment, working for a couple of hours."

Shadow

"There's a certain gravity in Stokes, due to the situations I have to handle."

Gravity

"I think we've established a convention on the show that allows us to do pretty much anything we want to."

Pretty

"With a recent birthday, I've been acting now for twenty years."

Birthday

"Dan Curtis, our producer, has the idea that people like to see a stock company of actors."

People

"As an actor, I was just satisfied to work."

Work

"Commercial jobs are pretty easily adjustable because they only take a few hours to complete, which is one of the reasons they are a Godsend to the actor."

Actor

"I think I have between twenty and thirty commercials playing at present."

Present

"I've played four characters now, my latest one being Sandor the gypsy."

Being

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"The pages are still blank, but there is a miraculous feeling of the words being there, written in invisible ink and clamoring to become visible."

Vladimir Nabokov, American Novelist

Being, Feeling, Words

"Instead of being concerned that you have no office, be concerned to think how you may fit yourself for office. Instead of being concerned that you are not known, see to the (be?) worthy of being known."

Confucius, Chinese Philosopher

Being, May, Office

"Being is more important than doing."

Osho, Indian Philosopher

Being, Presence

"You can wipe out your opponents. But if you do it unjustly you become eligible for being wiped out yourself."

Ernest Hemingway, American Novelist

Being, Opponents

"There is no duty we so much underrate as the duty of being happy. By being happy we sow anonymous benefits upon the world."

Robert Louis Stevenson, Scottish Writer

Being, Benefits, Duty, World

"Being a blockhead is sometimes the best security against being cheated by a man of wit."

Francois de La Rochefoucauld, French Writer

Being, Man, Security, Wit

"It is a common enough case, that of a man being suddenly captivated by a woman nearly the opposite of his ideal."

George Eliot, British Author

Being, Man, Woman

"And they write innumerable books; being too vain and distracted for silence: seeking every one after his own elevation, and dodging his emptiness."

T. S. Eliot, American Poet

Being, Books

"There is more pleasure in loving than in being beloved."

Thomas Fuller, English Clergyman

Being, Pleasure

"The secret of being a bore... is to tell everything."

Voltaire, French Writer

Being,