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Desi Arnaz

"I learned a lot in those first years in Miami, while struggling just for survival, by observing my father's fortitude."

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"I learned a lot in those first years in Miami, while struggling just for survival, by observing my father's fortitude."

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"I grew up in Manhattan and, since my father was a playwright, all I ever wanted to be was a stage actress."

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"Safe, for a child, is his father's hand, holding him tight."

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"Always you find that the more decisive event wins so my father's sort of annual decisiveness which came upon him on the Day of Atonement every year, he suddenly remembered that he was Jewish."

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"My dad was a musician, it was just what he did, like another guy's dad drives a meat truck. Our house was normal. We weren't taken with the fact our dad was a musician."

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"It's a very, very fascinating story for me, cause it's about a man who's been doing bad; bad things. And he's a father of four children in parochial school, he's a lieutenant of detectives, but he's in conflict with himself and with trying to do what's right."

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"The director, of course, was Bob Fosse. But again, I worked with my father to prepare for the role."

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"He never admitted anything, even on his deathbed. He was a deluded liar. If it weren't for my father, I don't think I would be so open. So that's a huge blessing."

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