Actors Quote by Joel McCrea

“People say I'm a one-note actor, but the way I figure it, those other guys are just looking for that one right note.”

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I turned down as many roles that I thought were beyond my abilities as I did ones I thought weren't good enough.

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I never pretended to be a great actor.

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My first business deal was with my mother. I invested in chickens. I sold the eggs to my mother.

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I don't believe in anti-heroes. Duke Wayne played a mean guy but never an anti-hero.

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Duke Wayne played a mean guy but never an anti-hero.

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I have no regrets, except perhaps one: I should have tried harder to be a better actor.

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