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"Being the youngest of five, you're adored, you're fueled with confidence."
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"The aim of a joke is not to degrade the human being, but to remind him that he is already degraded."

"Being "contented" ought to mean in English, as it does in French, being pleased. Being content with an attic ought not to mean being unable to move from it and resigned to living in it; it ought to mean appreciating all there is in such a position."

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"I pretend I'm one of the royal family when I'm in a hotel and that the hotel belongs to me - it is a palace."

"I've never done an improvised movie as a fictitious character. I think that's the challenge."

"My mother was the concert master of the symphony. Absurdity and eccentricity were not criticized."

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"I hate to lull the audience into letting them think that something is something. It's always fun to defy expectations."
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