"I've made a wonderful living playing that theatrical character - the professional brassy dame."

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"I've made a wonderful living playing that theatrical character - the professional brassy dame."

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"I wouldn't change one thing about my professional life, and I make it a point not to dwell on my mistakes."

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"I can never remember being afraid of an audience. If the audience could do better, they'd be up here on stage and I'd be out there watching them."

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"At a flea market I always head for the junk jewelry table first."

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"Mom and Pop were proud of my popularity, but from their point of view, show business was no way to make a living."

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