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"My desire for the part of Mammy was not dominated by selfishness for Hollywood has been good to me and I am grateful."
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"How miserably hypocritical, you might say, but no sooner am I offered a chance to flee Hell than I yearn to stay. Few families hold their relations as closely as do prisons. Few marriages sustain the high level of passion that exists between criminals and those who seek to bring them to justice. It's no wonder the Zodiac Killer flirted so relentlessly with the police. Or that Jack the Ripper courted and baited detectives with his - or her - coy letters. We all wish to be pursued. We all long to be desired."
"Sexual starvation forces a heterosexual man to see beauty in every single female who he can sleep with without his society's disapproval."
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"That's a powerful lucky rabbit's foot. I got the part in Gone With the Wind because of it. I got my Warner contract, thanks to it."
"In playing the part of Mammy, I tried to make her a living, breathing character, the way she appeared to me in the book."
"When I was little, my mother taught me how to use a fork and knife. The trouble is that Mother forget to teach me how to stop using them!"
"Putting a little time aside for clean fun and good humor is very necessary to relieve the tensions of our time."
"I sincerely hope that I shall always be a credit to my race, and to the motion picture industry."
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