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> [I'm here in Hollywood to do film and television and make enough money to get my kids through college.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dakin-matthews/i-m-here-in-hollywood-to-do-film-and-television-and-make-enough-money/)

[Dakin Matthews](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dakin-matthews/)

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## More by Dakin Matthews

> [I'm a workaholic, and I know it. And I don't care to deal with it.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dakin-matthews/i-m-a-workaholic-and-i-know-it-and-i-don-t-care-to-deal-with-it/)

[Dakin Matthews](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dakin-matthews/)

> [I'm an OK singer.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dakin-matthews/i-m-an-ok-singer/)

[Dakin Matthews](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dakin-matthews/)

> [Moliere exaggerates common vices of mankind: lust, greed, misanthropy, hypocrisy. We all have a touch of these.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dakin-matthews/moliere-exaggerates-common-vices-of-mankind-lust-greed-misanthropy/)

[Dakin Matthews](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dakin-matthews/)

> [I'm not saying that theatre is a doomed profession, but if a person wants to stay in it very long, they'd better develop theatre…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dakin-matthews/i-m-not-saying-that-theatre-is-a-doomed-profession-but-if-a-person/)

[Dakin Matthews](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dakin-matthews/)

> [Hamlet is the result of Shakespeare's work on Brutus.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dakin-matthews/hamlet-is-the-result-of-shakespeare-s-work-on-brutus/)

[Dakin Matthews](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dakin-matthews/)

> [You can't argue that you have to have art, and prove it to anybody. Why should I give $1,000 to art when there are…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dakin-matthews/you-can-t-argue-that-you-have-to-have-art-and-prove-it-to-anybody-why/)

[Dakin Matthews](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dakin-matthews/)

> [I didn't ever intend to or want to be an actor. I'm not one of those people of whom they say, 'If you can't…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dakin-matthews/i-didn-t-ever-intend-to-or-want-to-be-an-actor-i-m-not-one-of-those/)

[Dakin Matthews](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dakin-matthews/)

> [If I were on 'Survivor,' I might be the first off the island.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dakin-matthews/if-i-were-on-survivor-i-might-be-the-first-off-the-island/)

[Dakin Matthews](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dakin-matthews/)

> [Theater is a local art. You perform for the people in the theater that day.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dakin-matthews/theater-is-a-local-art-you-perform-for-the-people-in-the-theater-that/)

[Dakin Matthews](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dakin-matthews/)

> [I'm making my Broadway musical debut at the age of 73 - it's a kind of interesting career arc.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dakin-matthews/i-m-making-my-broadway-musical-debut-at-the-age-of-73-it-s-a-kind-of/)

[Dakin Matthews](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dakin-matthews/)

> [If an L.A. actor is a star or a good face, and they want to get cred by doing a serious Shakespeare play, they…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dakin-matthews/if-an-l-a-actor-is-a-star-or-a-good-face-and-they-want-to-get-cred-by/)

[Dakin Matthews](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dakin-matthews/)

> [I'm here in Hollywood to do film and television and make enough money to get my kids through college.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dakin-matthews/i-m-here-in-hollywood-to-do-film-and-television-and-make-enough-money/)

[Dakin Matthews](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dakin-matthews/)

> [I believe that the arts of a culture are terribly important and yet almost indefensible.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dakin-matthews/i-believe-that-the-arts-of-a-culture-are-terribly-important-and-yet/)

[Dakin Matthews](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dakin-matthews/)

> [Often, directors toss playwrights out of rehearsals.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dakin-matthews/often-directors-toss-playwrights-out-of-rehearsals/)

[Dakin Matthews](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dakin-matthews/)

> [I actually only speak English and Latin. Medieval philosophy was my major, so we pretty much had to study in Latin.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dakin-matthews/i-actually-only-speak-english-and-latin-medieval-philosophy-was-my/)

[Dakin Matthews](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dakin-matthews/)

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