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Hattie McDaniel

"Every actor and actress is possessed of the absorbing passion to create something distinctive and unique."

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"Every actor and actress is possessed of the absorbing passion to create something distinctive and unique."

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"What is the thing that Hollywood demands most? Sincerity. No place in the world will pay such a high price for this admirable trait."
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"We all respect sincerity in our friends and acquaintances, but Hollywood is willing to pay for it."
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"I sincerely hope that I shall always be a credit to my race, and to the motion picture industry."
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"I don't belong on this earth. I always feel out of place - like a visitor."
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"Faith is the black person's federal reserve system."
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"I'm letting no man handle my bank account."
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"The entire race is usually judged by the actions of one man or woman."
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"A woman's gifts will make room for her."
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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."
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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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