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"Back then, everyone was Lana and Rock. No one had ethnic names."
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"Since you knew they was goin' to cheat you anyway, I recorded under any name with all of 'em."
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"We had every kind of audience you could name. Young, old, not-so-old, some older than old, some younger than young: they were there, they were there! There was everything."
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"What's in a name? That which we call a rose by any other name would smell as sweet."
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"I like to be able to come and go as I please, and I don't really like having my face and name plastered around. I think it's a bit weird to have your name plastered on every page in a magazine, where in each case you're using a different piece of equipment."
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"I don't want to lose my name because that's how I know myself. There is a legacy here."
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"You know you're getting old when all the names in your black book have M. D. after them."
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"It's been over 15 years since I toured... over 12 years since I did any recording under my own name. I never really intended to take that long of a hiatus."
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"When I went back to New York with somewhat of a name, they didn't want movie actresses."
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"I play the unsinkable Molly Brown, which is where she got her name from, because she survived."
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"The stuff we did under the name the Rentals got so chaotic."
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"Back then, everyone was Lana and Rock. No one had ethnic names."
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"One thing is certain. The old Piper Laurie is no more."
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"Believe me, when an actress is told that her very name is synonymous with bad acting, she's had it."
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"It took a long time, but I have learned that you just can't take anything you want out of life without putting something back in exchange."
Life
"And if real life was like the movies, I should have lived happily ever after."
Life
"I dropped the script in the fireplace, called my agent and said, they can jail me, sue me, but I'm never acting again, unless I can do something worthwhile."
Acting
"I never forget, remember that. Not an action, not a name, not a face."
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"I was so flattered to be asked to be in the movies - the idea of being paid to act was heady stuff."
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"The fact is, I never wanted to be a movie star."
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"I've always felt robbed of something by people not knowing I was a Jew."
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