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"The best compliment I ever had is, one day I was in Nashville, some disc jockey said, Hey, that sounds like a Tom T. Hall song. Up until then there hadn't been any such thing."

"Good, bad mediocre or whatever it is, if a director wants me in his movie, I take it as a compliment."

"To be compared to Jackie Robinson is an enormous compliment, but I don't think it's necessarily deserved."

"For me, it's a compliment to be compared with Marilyn, the unforgettable actress, the most beautiful one of all. But, curves aside, we have very little in common."

"I don't believe in trouble. Because I think that trouble is sometimes good, sometimes bad. I've been known to be called trouble, which I think is quite a compliment. But I suppose, thinking about it, that my best and worst trouble has always had something to do with a man."

"I like trying to get pregnant. I'm not so sure about childbirth."

"I can't simulate you with moon, moon is fully naked and you are fully clothed."

"The biggest compliment to me is that guys really approach me and they have a connection with me, so there must be something I'm doing that is authentic, otherwise they wouldn't connect with me so strongly. It's a real compliment."

"Compliments cost nothing, yet many pay dear for them."
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"I consider myself a very lucky actor that, approaching 60, I'm still employed and employable."

"I can't imagine doing an hour-long dramatic series because it's so much work. A sitcom is a wonderful gig. You work from 10 to 4 every day, it's fun, and you get to live at home."

"Look at the darkest hit musicals - Cabaret, West Side Story, Carousel - they are exuberant experiences. They send you out of the theater filled with music."

"In animation, there's this exhilarating moment of discovery when you see the film and you say, Oh THAT'S what I was doing."
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