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"I don't believe in right-angled turning points."
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"Even though you are on the right track - you will get run over if you just sit there."
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"When I sing, trouble can sit right on my shoulder and I don't even notice."
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"It's so hard to know what to do when one wishes earnestly to do right."
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"He must not laugh at his own wheeze: a snuff box has no right to sneeze."
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"Your gut is always right."
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"You see, I was born in the slums, that was before the ghetto. The ghetto was kind of refined; the slums was right there on the ground."
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"I grew up in Danville, Illinois, right in the middle of the state."
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"You can be arrested and not charged. You can be arrested and have no right to counsel."
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"If I feel the part is right, and I know that the producers and the director want me, I'd go for broke. Always."
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"Any professional knows that the flute and the piano is a boring combination. All you've got to arrive at is a kind of typical gestural crap, right? You might agree, though you wouldn't call it gestural crap."
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"Towards the end of the Lord Chamberlain's era, when his hold was being loosened, private prosecutions began to happen. A member of staff at the Royal Court ordered to stop the play, and the police were brought in."
Being
"I don't believe in right-angled turning points."
Right
"I'm reluctant to use the word class so much."
Class
"Certain things were deemed to be offensive. It was usually bad language."
Language
"The foyers now look ridiculously small to us because not all that many people used them."
People
"The Long and the Short and the Tall made a great impression on me because it was a very ugly tale about the reality of soldiering at a time when we were being gung-ho about the whole thing of war."
Time
"There was no real fringe theatre in London until way after the war, so either a play was done secretly with a club licence or it was done openly and had to be assessed along with everything else."
War
"Lord Chamberlain's readers or controllers, which were a handful of people working directly to him, were a very assorted group of people and some of them tried very hard to be as liberal as they could."
People
"You're not allowed to step out of whatever the rules are, politically, or socially, and they'll get you for it, they'll hunt you down. That's the really frightening thing."
Rules
"There were loads of plays which were very popular before and after the war, where everybody wore a dinner jacket in the third act and it was in a house that you wished you'd owned with people that you wish you knew. It was life seen through a very privileged way."
Life
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