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"My college training was primarily in theatre, with an eye to becoming a director, actor, or producer."
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"I don't think I would be an actor if I was that intelligent."
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"I was convinced there as only one actor to play Templeton the Rat, and that was Tony Randall."
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"A lot of actors don't like to see how they've done every day."
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"It's very difficult for me to speak about being an actor."
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"Being an actor means being an instrument for someone else. I want to give myself completely."
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"Being a film actor is very different from a theatre actor."
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"The great actors we had came from the actor-manager theaters. Not only did they create a team, they were the generals working with the soldiers."
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"An actor is a guy who, if you ain't talking about him, he ain't listening."
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"I realized that I needed to be anonymous on the street and somebody else on the stage. I had tried to put my street self on the stage, but what they want is an actor on stage."
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"If there's any business that instructs you in the strong hand of fate, it's show business. You can plan and plan, but it's what happens to you that really determines what your career will be like."
Business
"I enjoy listening to opera at home, occasionally, but I would much rather see it than just listen to it."
Home
"If you're going to be born ugly and be an actor - the least they can do is let you play Lincoln."
Actor
"I literally was saved by a role, from becoming a cab driver. I never did have to wait tables, though, so looking back I guess I had it pretty soft."
Pretty
"As for lawyers, it's more fun to play one than to be one."
Fun
"Obviously the first roles that you're proud of are the ones that everybody else liked too."
First
"I've always done what I thought was good if I could live on what they were offering-and sometimes if I couldn't. So even when I was broke, my career didn't lack for interest."
Thought
"I came to New York in 1962 and it began to look like I might he able to make a living in 1972."
Living
"There is no problem that is not improved by effort, and no effort that is too paltry to be worth undertaking."
Effort
"I'm sort of obsessed with the news. That is a syndrome. But I don't watch a whole lot of TV."
News
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