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Fred Allen

"Washington is no place for a good actor. The competition from bad actors is too great."

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"Washington is no place for a good actor. The competition from bad actors is too great."

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"I'm a quite serious actor who doesn't mind being ridiculously comic."

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"Then I got out of the service, and I was going to be a Shakespearean actor."

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"I'm a Method actor. I spent years training for the drinking and carousing I had to do in this film."

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"You know I am an actor, and I have medals for diction."

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"You grow up in a Sicilian household, becoming an actor is not a big leap."

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"I was very intense. I think it's a privilege to be an actor."

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"I mean, you know, actors lives - you're forgotten. Look at Barrymore, and look at all the great actors. They're forgotten after awhile."

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"I pay attention to the actors and stuff, but not even that much. I don't pay attention to who's writing."

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"The first time I sang in the church choir; two hundred people changed their religion."
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