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"Growing up, my brother and I were begging for attention."

"My brother Cody is 19. He wants to stay out of the limelight and become a lawyer. I want him to be an entertainment lawyer, so he can help me out!"

"There's a lot of interest there in the missions that I fly on and the ones my brother's involved with."

"And so we were asleep there in San Diego. And our pilot called us. And his brother was on one of the other planes. And when he was leaving the airport, he saw in his rear view mirror that there was an explosion."

"I always performed when I was a child. My parents got very annoyed, because my brother and I had our little bedrooms upstairs, and I would plaster the house with posters with arrows pointing upstairs."

"There's no such thing, you know, as picking out the best woman: it's only a question of comparative badness, brother."
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"Christmas carols always brought tears to my eyes. I also cry at weddings. I should have cried at a couple of my own."

"At one time I smoked, but in 1959 I couldn't think of anything else to give up for Lent so I stopped-and I haven't had a cigarette since."

"I've made a wonderful living playing that theatrical character - the professional brassy dame."

"I'll pat myself on the back and admit I have talent. Beyond that, I just happened to be in the right place at the right time."

"Mom and Pop were proud of my popularity, but from their point of view, show business was no way to make a living."

"I was lucky enough to have the songs in my first show written by George and Ira Gershwin. Then Cole Porter wrote five shows for me."
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