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"When I'm asked how to succeed in show business, I always say I haven't the foggiest."
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"I'll pat myself on the back and admit I have talent. Beyond that, I just happened to be in the right place at the right time."

"Mom claimed that I could carry a tune at 2 or 3 years of age. Maybe she was a little prejudiced."

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