“When actors are talking, they are servants of the dramatist. It is what they can show the audience when they are not talking that reveals the fine actor.”
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I believe that God felt sorry for actors so he created Hollywood to give them a place in the sun and a swimming pool. The price they had to pay was to surrender their talent.
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England is my wife, America my mistress. It is very good sometimes to get away from one's wife.
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