"I was born in my parents' bedroom on January 16. The World Almanac says it was 1909. I say it was 1912. But what difference does it make as long as I feel 33?"

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"I was born in my parents' bedroom on January 16. The World Almanac says it was 1909. I say it was 1912. But what difference does it make as long as I feel 33?"

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"I waited and worked, and watched the inferior exalted for nearly thirty years; and when recognition came at last, it was too late to alter events, or to make a difference in living."

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"I am a humanist not a feminist. There's a big difference."

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"I'll pat myself on the back and admit I have talent. Beyond that, I just happened to be in the right place at the right time."

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"Legend has it that when God created me, he gave me a big distinctive voice, a lot of boldness and no heart."

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"Once I had all the attention, all I had to do was deliver."

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"Of my four marriages, the one to Bob Levitt is the only one I don't regret."

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"I preferred delivering my performance in person. I liked to be in control. You couldn't be in films."

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