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"I've never suffered stage fright. That fascinates people."
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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."

"I wouldn't change one thing about my professional life, and I make it a point not to dwell on my mistakes."

"The slapdash way producers used to assemble a show seems a little unbelievable when we talk about them now."

"I was born in my parents' bedroom on January 16. The World Almanac says it was 1909. I say it was 1912. But what difference does it make as long as I feel 33?"

"I don't like to read. The only things I read are gossip columns. If someone gives me a book, it had better have lots of pictures."

"I can never remember being afraid of an audience. If the audience could do better, they'd be up here on stage and I'd be out there watching them."

"I have plenty of invitations to go places, lots to do. If I'm not working, I go to have my hair taken care of and work at needlepoint."
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