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Eyes Quote by Roger Rees

“I want to play King Lear, Macbeth, Benedict, Coriolanus. I…” quote by Roger Rees — Download Open image

“I want to play King Lear, Macbeth, Benedict, Coriolanus. I wouldn't mind doing Hamlet again. Well, I'm a little old. Perhaps I can rub Vaseline on the audience's eyes.”

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