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Joan Van Ark

"I had been doing plays in New York and on a whim we packed up and moved West, I started doing commercials and plays and guest star spots on TV and one thing led to another and I got Knots Landing."

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"I had been doing plays in New York and on a whim we packed up and moved West, I started doing commercials and plays and guest star spots on TV and one thing led to another and I got Knots Landing."

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Donna Grant

"The coolest thing I've gotten to do in the past few years is guest star on Sesame Street."

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Donna Grant

"The theme of the party was Neverland Ranch, so guests were asked to come as anyone or anything associated with Michael Jackson. It was all very disturbing."

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Donna Grant

"I know what she used to do sometimes. She kept her best cape she wore on the street in there, and she used occasionally to go up there to get it and to take it into her room. She kept a great deal in the guest room drawers."

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Donna Grant

"I had been doing plays in New York and on a whim we packed up and moved West, I started doing commercials and plays and guest star spots on TV and one thing led to another and I got Knots Landing."

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Donna Grant

"Yes, I've already done a couple of guest voices."

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Donna Grant

"Of the many guests we welcomed to the Mickey Mouse Club, my absolute favorites were the Lennon Sisters."

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Donna Grant

"One might well say that mankind is divisible into two great classes: hosts and guests."

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Donna Grant

"I was on the show previously as a guest host, so I had a little practice."

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Donna Grant

"When you're a guest star on TV shows - particularly in the 1960s - you're always the villain."

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Donna Grant

"As a guest who doesn't eat, drink or smoke, you leave much to be desired, but as a writer, you're my girl."

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Joan Van Ark
"My brother Mark still lives in the house we grew up in."

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Joan Van Ark
"A couple of years ago I ran in the LA Marathon."

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Joan Van Ark
"I had been doing plays in New York and on a whim we packed up and moved West, I started doing commercials and plays and guest star spots on TV and one thing led to another and I got Knots Landing."

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Joan Van Ark
"I need to run every day. If I don't I feel cheated."

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Joan Van Ark
"Knots was about the relationships that were built over many years."

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Joan Van Ark
"I'm Presbyterian and I don't go to church very much."

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Joan Van Ark
"Running is my church."

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Joan Van Ark
"I didn't even know Michele before we started the show but we became great friends, and still are."

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Joan Van Ark
"So I had all the names, three names, and that's good to have on a soap."

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Joan Van Ark
"They wanted to make her less rural, less of a cartoon. Not that Southern woman are cartoonish - they're the strongest women in this country, but with Val they wanted to take the stereotypical things out."

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