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• Looking back across the years, so many pictures flash on the screen of my memory that just as I begin to see…
• In the middle of my third Hollywood picture The Magician, the earthquake hit Hollywood. Not the real earthquake. Just the talkies.
• I think the motion picture industry is a stupid business and I despise acting the scenes in short snatches, one at a…
• My father died. It is still a deep regret to me this day that in choosing acting as my career I was…
• I turned down the first script offered to me, and the second. I lay on my back one day under an umbrella,…
• I have no illusions about my art. I am what the public made me and, consequently, I am not likely to forget…
• It is my greatest joy to live a really good part, even though it imposes great strain. An artist is tired but…
• I can see now that I should have been strong enough to conquer myself.
• I was appalled at the amount of study necessary in order to qualify in medicine, and gradually my desire was blunted by…
• I used to think then that I was Bohemian, but I know now that I am not. I prefer order and precision…
• I was never a villain on the stage. I always played strong, sympathetic types. My first stage role with a speaking part,…
• An actor remembers his first piece of published praise. It is written on his heart.

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