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From that, I became very anxious to produce something of my own.
Jackie Cooper
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So I felt, well, I'll make the money and, with the money, do what I want to do.
Jackie Cooper
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I would also like to act, once in a while, but not get up every morning at 5:30 or six o'clock and pound into the studio and get home at 7:30 or eight o'clock at night, or act over and over and over every night on Broadway, either.
Jackie Cooper
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So I'm in that half-hour business where the most money is, so that eventually I feel like the people that put on the Dupont show, like maybe my artistic effort is going to be a little different.
Jackie Cooper
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Well, they just don't know anything else except that one form of their business, acting, and they don't really want to learn any other part of it, or they would. Directing and producing and putting a show together is very creative, for me.
Jackie Cooper
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In those days, even as a boy, I watched some people that I knew were living way beyond their means.
Jackie Cooper
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I just knew how to do the one thing I did, and whether I did it well or not depended on who the director was.
Jackie Cooper
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So if I keep making mistakes on Broadway or tape or film, producing, directing or acting, I can go along and do it - so long as I'm not investing too much capital in these things.
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They kept me in short pants as long as they could, until they were shaving the hair on my legs because it was beginning to photograph.
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I hope this series is good work, but it is in the half-hour medium, which is limited to a kind of mediocrity that sponsors are just dying to have right now, and the public, for some reason, is unconsciously demanding.
Jackie Cooper
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