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"There was something about Marilyn. She couldn't act her way out of a bag, but she became an icon because something happened between her and the lens, and no one knows what it is."
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"I want to be an all round entertainer, I want to act, make films, make albums, do whatever I can."
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"Laws protecting the United States flag do not cut away at the freedom of speech guaranteed in the First Amendment... Congress made this position clear upon passage of the Flag Protection Act of 1989, which prohibited desecration of the flag."
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"For the impious act begets more after it, like to the parent stock."
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"The honor is overpaid, When he that did the act is commentator."
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"Also, if you watch the film once, there are lots of things that you won't get because there are punch lines in the first act, the setup to which isn't until the second act."
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"To act is to anchor in the imminent future."
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"I just wanted to act. I didn't want to do anything else."
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"Well, it seems all the fish in the rivers are dying. Could this be an act of cod?"
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"A genuinely democratic Iraq might well act as a fresh spur."
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"The possibilities are numerous once we decide to act and not react."
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"Cheyenne Autumn was received not too successfully. I still think it was a very good movie. It was kinda Ford's apology for the way he had treated Indians in his past pictures."
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"There was something about Marilyn. She couldn't act her way out of a bag, but she became an icon because something happened between her and the lens, and no one knows what it is."
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"Marilyn was terrible to work with. I was fond of her, she was a nice girl, but she was a damaged girl. She was very difficult. You couldn't get her on the set; she didn't know the words."
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"I felt pretty comfortable with Westerns, apart from the fact I couldn't ride."
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"Anne Baxter was a very good actress, Donna Reid was great. You couldn't name an actress I wasn't crazy about."
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"Many of my friends were blacklisted. America should be ashamed of it forever."
America

"I was playing this horrible part. I didn't didn't want to play it because the character was an awful racist. But I'm glad I did it because I met Sidney Poitier."
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"A lot of actors said they hated the studio system, but I loved it. It was like a college; it was a great place to learn."
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"I think a performer should do his work and then shut up."
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"Other actors like to rehearse on film-they like 30 or 40 takes. When you get an actor like that, it becomes difficult for me because I'm ready to quit after number two."
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