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W C Fields: Lady Godiva put...

W C Fields: Lady Godiva put...

Lady Godiva put everything she had on a horse.

Source: In The Manager's Book of...

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Jackie Gleason: How sweet it...

Jackie Gleason: How sweet it...

How sweet it is!

Source: Signature phrase used in his TV programs, in New York...

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Jim Carrey: Either you're the...

Jim Carrey: Either you're the...

Either you're the one erasing or you're the one being erased.

Source: In Collection...

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John Wayne: I stick to...

John Wayne: I stick to...

I stick to simple themes. Love. Hate. No nuances. I stay away from psychoanalyst's couch scenes. Couches are good for...

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Marcel Marceau: I have designed...

Marcel Marceau: I have designed...

I have designed my style pantomimes as white ink drawings on black backgrounds, so that man's destiny appears as a...

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Gloria Swanson: All creative people...

Gloria Swanson: All creative people...

All creative people should be required to leave California for three months every year.

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James Earl Jones: The last thing...

James Earl Jones: The last thing...

The last thing I want to be is a rich black superstar. I just want to act.

Source:...

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Dustin Hoffman: The two basic...

Dustin Hoffman: The two basic...

The two basic items necessary to sustain life are sunshine and coconut milk.

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Yul Brynner: Et cetera, et...

Yul Brynner: Et cetera, et...

Et cetera, et cetera, et cetera.

Source: Frequent refrain in The King and I,...

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Denzel Washington: Acting is just...

Denzel Washington: Acting is just...

Acting is just a way of making a living, the family is life.

Source: In The...

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Cary Grant: I improve on...

Cary Grant: I improve on...

I improve on misquotation.

Source: In The Ultimate Success Quotations Library,...

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Warren Beatty: In a way,...

Warren Beatty: In a way,...

In a way, I'd rather ride down the street on a camel than give what is sometimes called an in-depth interview. I'd...

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Spencer Tracy: Concentrate, don't embroider....

Spencer Tracy: Concentrate, don't embroider....

Concentrate, don't embroider.

Source: In Webster's Electronic Quotebase, ed. Keith...

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Ralph Richardson: The art of...

Ralph Richardson: The art of...

The art of acting consists in keeping people from coughing.

Source: In The...

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Ben Stein: You must take...

Ben Stein: You must take...

You must take the first step. The first steps will take some effort, maybe pain. But after that, everything that has...

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Anne Bradstreet: Authority without wisdom...

Anne Bradstreet: Authority without wisdom...

Authority without wisdom is like a heavy axe without an edg[e], fitter to bruise than...

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Gerald Ford: I'll know I'm...

Gerald Ford: I'll know I'm...

I'll know I'm getting better at golf because I'm hitting fewer spectators.

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Ronald Reagan: An actor knows...

Ronald Reagan: An actor knows...

An actor knows two important things -- to be honest in what he is doing and to be in touch with the audience. That's...

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George Bush: Don't try to...

George Bush: Don't try to...

Don't try to fine-tune someone else's view.

Source: In The Speaker's Electronic...

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George Bush: I try to...

George Bush: I try to...

I try to hold my charisma in check.

Source: In The Speaker's Electronic Reference...

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