"Dr. Martin Luther King is not a black hero. He is an American hero."

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"Dr. Martin Luther King is not a black hero. He is an American hero."

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"Acting means living, it's all I do and all I'm good at. If I weren't getting paid well, I would still be acting in a small troupe somewhere."

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"I feel fine, I don't care who the director is. All you have to do is know what your doing - all of us - everybody in the business - that's all you ask anyone - you know your job, I know mine, let's go do it."

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