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"Television has some lovely aspects to it - and some ghastly aspects - but the theater itself was a wonderful invention."
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"Accomplishment is such a patronizing, dangerous word, isn't it? I haven't really accomplished anything. The most accomplished thing I've done is to have lived this long - 81."
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"Television has some lovely aspects to it - and some ghastly aspects - but the theater itself was a wonderful invention."
Invention
"It doesn't work that way, you know, because most parts that you think you'd do well, most other people don't. So they offer you something - The Avengers is a good example... I fitted into that because I came from that sort of background. It's not even acting."
Work
"But I did an awful lot of work in Hollywood, and in New York for that matter."
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"So I find the fascination, the love, the incredible skill and everything to do with acting, writing plays, and doing them, just darling. Lovely. I love actors."
Love
"The only danger about websites, you know, is people who remember something you did or said thirty or forty years ago, and bring it up against you, so you're going for a job and you don't get it."
People
"The radio even weren't allowed to say there was a Holocaust and people were being killed right, left and center in these terrible camps."
People
"These things don't just come, arrive and settle like a bird picking up a few bits of crumbs. They develop. I think the best word for these things is develop. They develop because of the human beings who just happen to be there at the time."
Time
"Until the year 1967, it was a crime, for which you could be put in prison, to make homosexual love to someone in your own house. If they came in and caught you at it, you could be put into prison. This has changed - I'm talking about England, incidentally."
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"They call it The New Avengers but it's really the old Avengers with new people except for me, looking rather fat and rather old."
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"And the invention of transformations of certain figures has become the most important in musical composition."
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"Wonderful invention, the phonograph. Keeps a man alive long after he's dead."
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"Television has some lovely aspects to it - and some ghastly aspects - but the theater itself was a wonderful invention."
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"It is obvious that anything a scientist discovers or invents is based on previous discoveries and inventions. The same applies to the arts."
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"As far as I'm concerned, the essentials of jazz are: melodic improvisation, melodic invention, swing, and instrumental personality."
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"Most of them are doomed to rapid extinction, but a few may make evolutionary inventions, such as physiological, ecological, or behavioral innovations that give these species improved competitive potential."
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"Melodic invention is one of the surest signs of a divine gift."
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"An invention has to make sense in the world it finishes in, not in the world it started."
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"We are not a Zappa cover band. We only play Frank's songs that were recorded by the Mothers of Invention and I think a lot of those songs were complex."
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"We fixed on No. 4, Queen Street Place, for our City offices, and it was from there that so many of my patented inventions were dated."
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