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"The acting was first. As a teenager I was an actress; and then I came back as a singer."
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"Man is a make-believe animal: he is never so truly himself as when he is acting a part."
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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."
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"When actors are being defensive and defending their position, that is when you get less than good acting."
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"For minority actors, developing our own projects has to be the eventual path. We have a lot of stories to tell and a really unique voice. But none of that is going to be heard as long as we're just the hired hands, acting."
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"I'm acting for the pleasure of it."
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"Acting classes, I guess, are good and I would like to maybe sometime take one. But I would feel like I was learning someone else's technique. I like mine."
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"You have to do real acting, not just do a voice."
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"It was always part of the plan to move into acting."
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"I decided I was going to give up singing and concentrate on acting, and a result of that, I didn't do another film for two to three years, and I don't blame it on anybody but myself."
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"Because modeling is lucrative, I'm able to save up and be more particular about the acting roles I take."
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"I think that's one of the most difficult things in any marriage - in order to build anything, you must be together. You can't build anything over the telephone."
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"I'd retired for about six or seven years. Coming back to the business, I found that I was sort of not quite a has-been, and it wasn't a new career, it was just kind of difficult to crack the nut, so to speak."
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"We've performed in South America and in Japan."
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"The acting was first. As a teenager I was an actress; and then I came back as a singer."
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"Bobby was one of the few people I had ever known who really wanted to do something for me."
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"I think the first album cover was considered most provocative. I think that contributed a great deal."
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"In this business it's difficult to make plans. I think the plans follow you and find you."
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"If it's an excellent script, I enjoy it tremendously, the acting part of it."
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"Bobby Troup and I have been working together for about a year in clubs. We work in the same club."
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"I'm sure any vocal teacher that listens to me would rather cut my throat than do anything - I do everything all wrong - but I think for me that's the best - because I don't think I have a voice so I think what I project would be style - if I learned to sing I'd lose my style."
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