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" I watch the Dodgers every night - no reading anymore - and I dream that I could have hit that home run. "
Norman Lloyd
Dream
Home
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" I eat meat, poultry and fish in proper proportion - nothing to excess. "
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Proper
" The writing was vastly superior to almost anything that was on the air. It's one of the great shows. It was an important show... 'St. Elsewhere' was one of the great shows in the history of television. "
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Great
History
Air
" We in New York were very poor in the depths of the Depression - but I must say, that was the best time of my life. "
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Depression
Best
Life
" I have never had a better working experience than 'St. Elsewhere.' It's a supreme show. "
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Experience
Better
" I'm very proud of the people with whom I've worked. It's an amazing collection that just by happenstance happened. "
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Proud
People
Just
" I used to watch Babe Ruth for 50 cents. Now, baseball tickets are $400! "
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Tickets
Watch
Used
" I'm a pure spirit, ha ha ha! "
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Pure
Spirit
" The Depression was remarkable because you had nothing, and the salaries, when you got a job, were very small. But you could do anything. You see, a donut was ten cents. A cup of coffee was a nickel. That was lunch, with an apple. And I would be playing a lead on a Broadway show on that kind of diet. "
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Apple
Coffee
Small
" When you're 26, you can do anything. "
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Anything
You
" Karl Malden! A dear, dear, dear friend. I loved Karl. He was great. "
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Loved
Dear
Karl
" Connie Bennett, the guys used to stake her, she was so good. "
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Used
Good
Guys
" If I go to England, they know I'm not an Englishman, but most Americans think I'm English. "
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England
English
Go
" I always felt it was necessary to keep up some kind of communication with other people. "
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Communication
Always
People
" You were taught how to do the things you needed to do. Dance, speech, fencing. They groomed people. If you were in a film, and the script wasn't working for you, they brought in screenwriters and fixed the scripts. "
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You
Things
People
" There were little Charlie Chaplins that you would wind up, and they would walk. I remember vividly. I was sitting in the high chair with the little tray in front of me. My parents would wind it up, and it would walk to me. "
Norman Lloyd
You
Parents
Me
" The Jews are an artistic people. It's clear from the music, the actors, the writers. They are just artists. In the early part of the 20th century, when they first came over, they had no money, but they still went to theater. The theater and education were the two biggest things in their lives. "
Norman Lloyd
Education
Money
Early
" Actors are, in a sense, like athletes. They've got to stretch once in a while. "
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Got
Once
Sense
" As far as 'St. Elsewhere' goes, I just loved that show. "
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Goes
Far
As Far As
" I'm very fond of Amy Schumer. I think she's terrific, an enormous talent. "
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Think
Talent
She
" I loved working with Renoir on 'The Southerner.' Oh, I loved it! I particularly loved when he had a scene with a cow going through a garden, and he wanted a little dog to come and bark at it and chase it out. "
Norman Lloyd
Garden
Loved
Working
" People get ideas of how to live or not to live from what you do on television. "
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People
You
Television
" Peter Weir is remarkable. He can do anything. "
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Peter
He
Remarkable
" I was clearly brought into the whole thing about acting by my mother. She loved the theater. She had a very pleasant singing voice, which she used to sing for her ladies' club. "
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Loved
Singing
Voice
" Everyone's looking for who's hot. What about looking for who's good? "
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Everyone
About
Good
" If you're in the groove, you get something back from the audience that is so exciting and rewarding that no film or television work can possibly compete. "
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Work
Audience
Back
" I was playing good tennis up until 100. "
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Good
Until
Up
" An actor can grow stale in a bad part. Actors grow stale, generally, because there's no demand on them. "
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Because
Stale
Grow
" I think if you allow yourself to mope and feel sorry for yourself, it can take years off your life. "
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Feel
You
Yourself
" There's a conflict between what's in your mind and what's in your body. "
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Your
Body
Your Body
" I loved 'Modern Family!' It was sort of the precursor to 'Trainwreck,' to that character. But I loved it. I had a great time doing it. "
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Family
Time
Loved