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The Postman Always RingsTwice.


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You dirty, double-crossing rat.

You dirty, double-crossing rat.



Perhaps people, and kids especially, are spoiled today, because all the kids today have cars, it seems. When I was young you were lucky to have a bike.

Perhaps people, and kids especially, are spoiled today, because all the kids today have cars, it seems. When I was young you were lucky to have a bike.



I got a part as a chorus girl in a show called Every Sailor and I had fun doing it. Mother didn't really approve of it, through.

I got a part as a chorus girl in a show called Every Sailor and I had fun doing it. Mother didn't really approve of it, through.



Absorption in things other than self is the secret of a happy life.

Absorption in things other than self is the secret of a happy life.



Find your mark, look the other fellow in the eye, and tell the truth.

Find your mark, look the other fellow in the eye, and tell the truth.



Learn your lines… plant your feet… look the other actor in the eye… say the words… mean them.

Learn your lines… plant your feet… look the other actor in the eye… say the words… mean them.



Outside of my family, the prime concern of my life has been nature and its order, and how we have been savagely altering that order.

Outside of my family, the prime concern of my life has been nature and its order, and how we have been savagely altering that order.



There's not much to say about acting but this. Never settle back on your heels. Never relax. If you relax, the audience relaxes. And always mean everything you say.

There's not much to say about acting but this. Never settle back on your heels. Never relax. If you relax, the audience relaxes. And always mean everything you say.



Once a song and dance man, always a song and dance man. Those few words tell as much about me professionally as there is to tell.

Once a song and dance man, always a song and dance man. Those few words tell as much about me professionally as there is to tell.



You don't psych yourself up for these things, you do them... I'm acting for the audience, not for myself, and I do it as directly as I can.

You don't psych yourself up for these things, you do them... I'm acting for the audience, not for myself, and I do it as directly as I can.





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My health is only just good enough for myself alone, not good enough for marriage, let alone fatherhood. Yet when I read your letter, I feel I could overlook even what cannot possibly be overlooked.

My health is only just good enough for myself alone, not good enough for marriage, let alone fatherhood. Yet when I read your letter, I feel I could overlook even what cannot possibly be overlooked.



Each would treasure going to hell if it would keep the other safe!

Each would treasure going to hell if it would keep the other safe!



The USA is corrupt in many areas with law enforcement and utility companies being two of those.

The USA is corrupt in many areas with law enforcement and utility companies being two of those.



Own only what you can always carry with you: know languages, know countries, know people. Let your memory be your travel bag.

Own only what you can always carry with you: know languages, know countries, know people. Let your memory be your travel bag.



There is a lot of opposition. You will experience it. But the joys that come from the study, more than compensate for the opposition, in my opinion. It's a personal choice.

There is a lot of opposition. You will experience it. But the joys that come from the study, more than compensate for the opposition, in my opinion. It's a personal choice.



Never be satisfied with less than your very best effort. If you strive for the top and miss, you'll still 'beat the pack.'

Never be satisfied with less than your very best effort. If you strive for the top and miss, you'll still 'beat the pack.'



Prayer, in it's simplest form, is finding out what God wants to do and then asking Him to do it.

Prayer, in it's simplest form, is finding out what God wants to do and then asking Him to do it.



Artists are fiery; they do not weep.

Artists are fiery; they do not weep.



My art and profession is to live.

My art and profession is to live.



The greatest thing for me football-wise is that it's a test of will.

The greatest thing for me football-wise is that it's a test of will.




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