"What I observed about my fellow actors was that most gave up very easily."

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"What I observed about my fellow actors was that most gave up very easily."

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"I was never that much a focus of interest in my career. I'm aware of that now, which doesn't give me a lot of pleasure."

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"I was completely unprepared for the public spectacle my private life became, and didn't like it a bit."

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