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"There is more good writing and good acting in any ten minutes of Twister than in, say, all of Citizen Kane."

"At least when you're acting you can be someone. In front of the camera you have to be yourself. And who am I?"

"It's well done if you can do a part and not have the acting show."

"There's a great deal of child left in me and acting is fun. It's a make believe thing."

"I feel I'm two people: I have my interest in acting and I have a lot of other political interests I'd like to pursue."
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"I'm shy and can't for the life of me barge around and slap people on the back. I sit in a corner by myself and am tickled to death when someone comes over to talk to me."

"I just want to make pictures that are entertaining. I'll leave the scenery chewing to someone else."

"My parents were so poor when I was a kid, I never went anywhere. I take our youngsters with us because I don't know anything that teaches them so much."

"When I was on the air a lot my throat and vocal chords got tired. If you don't vary your tones you can't get pretty tired of your own voice."
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