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"At a flea market I always head for the junk jewelry table first."
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"The first year I was on the show, it took an interviewer about 45 minutes to get it out of me that I even had a dog, and even then I wouldn't tell him the dog's name."

"We gave the show away and in return, we received a certain number of minutes per hour for the three-hour show that we could sell to Madison Avenue. One of the first sponsors was MGM Records."

"I had been warned not to get on a motorcycle, sort of. I think there is a clause in most general basic contracts to keep yourself in one piece and not alter your looks without telling them first."

"Well, first of all, let me say that - let me remind your viewers that I am recused from this investigation, and what I said this weekend is not anything new."

"The first album is a classic record and I think the prototype of a sound that no one else does."
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"I wouldn't change one thing about my professional life, and I make it a point not to dwell on my mistakes."

"I've never cooked. I can't do much more in the kitchen than make a cup of tea and some toast."

"Legend has it that when God created me, he gave me a big distinctive voice, a lot of boldness and no heart."

"My career at Warner Brothers consisted of one musical short subject. I was running around in a bear skin. Very chic."

"I attend surprisingly few shows. The type of theater that is popular today just doesn't appeal to me."

"The slapdash way producers used to assemble a show seems a little unbelievable when we talk about them now."
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