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"The reviewer is a singularly detested enemy because he is, unlike the hapless artist, invulnerable."
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"Actually, I don't think there's anyone that represents the artists, except the artists themselves."

"Just as the bird sings or the butterfly soars, because it is his natural characteristic, so the artist works."

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"One irreducible residual of 38 years in the business is the number of lasting, loving friendships I have made."

"I have heard show business characterized as a refuge for childlike persons in flight from all things harsh and real."

"Those offers come in now and again. They're not knocking down my door. I'm only an old character actor, and I'm not needed."

"Both my brothers became physicians and I, of course, wandered into a business where the undisciplined are welcome."

"Sheer flattery got me into the theater. Flattery always works with me, particularly the flattery of women."

"I do talk less now because the sound of my voice saying over and over the things I said years ago embarrasses and depresses me. Why do I say the same things over and over?"

"Vulgar and obscene, the papers run rumors daily about people in show business, tales of wicked ways and witless affairs."
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