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"My college training was primarily in theatre, with an eye to becoming a director, actor, or producer."
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"I don't think I would be an actor if I was that intelligent."
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"I was convinced there as only one actor to play Templeton the Rat, and that was Tony Randall."
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"A lot of actors don't like to see how they've done every day."
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"It's very difficult for me to speak about being an actor."
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"Being an actor means being an instrument for someone else. I want to give myself completely."
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"Being a film actor is very different from a theatre actor."
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"The great actors we had came from the actor-manager theaters. Not only did they create a team, they were the generals working with the soldiers."
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"An actor is a guy who, if you ain't talking about him, he ain't listening."
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"I realized that I needed to be anonymous on the street and somebody else on the stage. I had tried to put my street self on the stage, but what they want is an actor on stage."
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"Nobody bats 500. We all make mistakes."
Mistake

"One of my biggest problems with comedy was that I did not understand some of the jokes."
Comedy

"Failure is the most terrible thing in our business. When we fail, the whole world knows about it."
Business

"A single prop that does not look real to an audience can louse you up. The same is true of the smallest flaw in setting up the motivation in a story line."
Motivational

"At times we were criticized for doing too much slapstick. I don't believe in mild comedy, and neither does Lucy."
Comedy

"I had started calling her Lucy shortly after we met; I didn't like the name Lucille. That's how our television show was called I Love Lucy, not Lucille."
Love

"An actor who is good at comedy can also be very good at drama, but not necessarily vice versa."
Actor

"Drinking intensifies all your pressures and your needs."
Drink

"When we got married, nobody gave it more than two weeks. There were bets all over the country, with astronomical odds against us."
Country

"The way the Army does things is sometimes a little strange."
Army
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