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" America doesn't reward people of my age, either in day-to-day life or for their performances. "

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" The work will stand, no matter what. "

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" I think I'm not a natural performer; I think I'm an actor. "

" Don't give up or give in in the face of patronising ridicule, amused disdain, or being ignored. "

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" I can't stand most things that I see. "

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" I have a very clear understanding of what my voice is. It's like a B voice. It hovers around B-minus, B-plus. I have great friends who are wonderful singers, and I know I'll never be able to do that. But singing through a character is something I can do. "

" My family really does come first. It always did and always will. "

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" I have a very good life - I'm lucky enough not to be deprived. "