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Joan Severance

"I hope they make a show like M*A*S*H, which dealt with a lot of difficult subject matter but was very funny."

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"I hope they make a show like M*A*S*H, which dealt with a lot of difficult subject matter but was very funny."

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"I want good and different parts, different from what I've done."
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"When you're dead weight, in the right position, you win. And in reality, you wouldn't see someone my size kicking seven martial arts experts and winning."
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"Every part I've done has been for one reason or another-money, or the part, or the director, or the location. I'd like to get one thing that's all of those combined."
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"You can take charge, kick ass, do whatever you have to do and it's okay. You can blow people up. These are things that are okay for cartoon characters to do."
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