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Perry Como

"Acting coaches in Hollywood were always telling me to use my hands and body more. But that was never me. I just breathe and sometimes it doesn't look as if I'm doing that."

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"Acting coaches in Hollywood were always telling me to use my hands and body more. But that was never me. I just breathe and sometimes it doesn't look as if I'm doing that."

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Donna Grant

"Man is a make-believe animal: he is never so truly himself as when he is acting a part."

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Donna Grant

"When actors are being defensive and defending their position, that is when you get less than good acting."

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Donna Grant

"It's interesting to play a role where you don't really have to preoccupy yourself with any need to convince yourself that you're not acting."

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Donna Grant

"I'm not one to dwell on rehearsal or preparation."

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Donna Grant

"And after you've done the acting, there's a lot of places you can put your input - in the editing, in the production of it, in the rewriting of it and so on."

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Donna Grant

"But when I was seven or eight, I did my first little piece of acting."

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Donna Grant

"When I first started acting, I started in opera and had a great desire to play grand, tragic characters. I got sidetracked in musical theater and ended up doing a lot of comedy."

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Donna Grant

"I'm less needy about needing to express myself through acting. I have many different lives outside of this that are extremely fulfilling."

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Donna Grant

"In general, I find that for videos the acting is more realistic."

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"I think that you get something for your acting from almost anything you do."

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Perry Como
"My only regret in life is that I didn't spend as much time with my kids as I now wish I had."

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Perry Como
"Acting coaches in Hollywood were always telling me to use my hands and body more. But that was never me. I just breathe and sometimes it doesn't look as if I'm doing that."

Acting

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Perry Como
"I had 13 weeks off and I would pack up the family and drive to some mountain retreat where we could be together and fish all day. I loved it. I needed it."

Family

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Perry Como
"But we do have a golf course near by and I play fairly regularly."

Golf

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Perry Como
"Although I managed my schedule to be home by late afternoon most days, basically, Roselle raised our children alone. And so I missed out on a lot of wonderful moments, missed watching my kids grow into the wonderful people they are today."

Home

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Perry Como
"The business has changed greatly since my day."

Business

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Perry Como
"I worked with the world's greatest talents and then went home to the world's greatest woman. It was, and is, a great life."

Home

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Perry Como
"Just the other day, it seems, the kids were running through the house, slamming doors, breaking glass, making noise. Time goes by so quickly. Sometimes everything seems so fleeting."

Time

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Perry Como
"Actually, I would love to make a music video. Maybe it would finally put to rest those persistent rumours that have followed me throughout my career - particularly when I was on camera performing - that I had died."

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Perry Como
"But today, I feel the genuine warmth, the affection, and although I may joke about it, I am touched."

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