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Lauren Bacall

"When you talk about a great actor, you're not talking about Tom Cruise."

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"In those days I was mortified, because I was a serious actor in my own mind, and then all of a sudden I'm this hunk."

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"You have to pretend to live in those clothes that they lived in, to live within the climate that they had then. You have to imagine with the help, obviously, of all the other technicians that are around - the writer, the director, the other actors."

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"I enjoy being a highly overpaid actor."

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