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" I really wanted to be an opera soprano. "
Maureen O'Hara
Opera
Really
Wanted
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" I had always been a tomboy - I still am, at heart. "
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Always
" Above all else, deep in my soul, I'm a tough Irishwoman. "
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" The Parent Trap wouldn't have been as special without the remarkable performances by Hayley Mills. "
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" How could you have had such a wonderful life as me if there wasn't a God directing? "
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" When I was young, I was told that I had a sulky, pouty face. "
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" In the beginning it was all black and white. "
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" As the 1960s began, a new breed of Hollywood leading lady was emerging. She was elegant, international, and wonderfully comedic. "
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" Audiences in London called me the girl with the black cherry eyes. "
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" When you try to battle with John Ford, you have to give in. "
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" When How Green Was My Valley finally wrapped, I thought John Ford was a walking god. "
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" Making movies is just like betting on horses at the racetrack. "
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Just
" Lost in a crowd of greats, not a single Oscar. That's showbiz. "
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" John Wayne was one of the greatest ambassadors for the United States that ever lived. "
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" My heritage has been my grounding, and it has brought me peace. "
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" I was born into the most remarkable and eccentric family I could possibly have hoped for. "
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Most
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" I saw myself as Joan of Arc. "
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Arc
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" The Parent Trap gave my career another boost, starring in family comedies. "
Maureen O'Hara
Gave
Parent
Trap
" Every star has that certain something that stands out and compels us to notice them. "
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Something
Us
Notice
" I watch and listen to movies today and am shocked by the way actors deliver their lines. Everybody mumbles now and I don't understand why. "
Maureen O'Hara
Listen
Movies
Today
" Charles Laughton signed me to my first movie contract at 17. He later asked my parents if he could adopt me. "
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Me
Parents
Contract
" My whole life was foretold to me. An old Romany gypsy read my fortune. "
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Fortune
Life
Me
" How could you get angry with Jackie Gleason? "
Maureen O'Hara
Could
Get
Gleason
" I knew that Jamaica Inn was going to make me a star. "
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Make
Going
Jamaica
" Some time ago, I told Larry King that I planned to live to be 102. I still do. "
Maureen O'Hara
King
Planned
Live
" After I got to Hollywood, I resented that I didn't get a crack at more dramatic roles because I photographed so beautifully. "
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Because
Hollywood
More
" I dainty little lass I wasn't. I looked twice my age until I turned 10 or 11. "
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Age
Little
Turned
" I spent a great deal of time with Che Guevara while I was in Havana. I believe he was far less a mercenary than he was a freedom fighter. "
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Great
Believe
Freedom
" I don't remember having a crush on a boy when I was a girl. I don't even remember my first kiss. "
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