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"It's amazing to me that young people will still pick up a cigarette."
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"I talk about acting to students making the transition from high school to UCLA. Kids going into this profession really need to know the reality of it."

"My mom started smoking when she was 11. She went to the hill next door to try her first cigarette. She set the entire hill on fire, but it didn't deter her."

"My grandmother was a teacher, my sister was a teacher, my daughter was a teacher and is now a superintendent in northern California, and my son-in-law is a high school principal. I am surrounded."

"My memory of my mom is a wine glass in one hand and a cigarette in the other. She was a runway fashion model, and she was quite a glamorous woman."

"In the movies, Bette Davis lights two cigarettes and hands the second one to James Cagney. It was just so glamorous and romantic."

"Look up the definition of rejection in the dictionary, get really comfortable with it, and then maybe you can go into acting."
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