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" The Parent Trap gave my career another boost, starring in family comedies. "
Maureen O'Hara
Gave
Parent
Trap
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" When I was young, I was told that I had a sulky, pouty face. "
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" I had always been a tomboy - I still am, at heart. "
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" Comedy is difficult, especially slapstick. The trick is to have fun while you are performing it. "
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" I didn't let anyone push me into things I didn't want to do where my career was concerned. So why did I crumble when it came to men? "
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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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" Some time ago, I told Larry King that I planned to live to be 102. I still do. "
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" I grew up in the theater and danced ballet atrociously. "
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" There's a terrible truth for many women in the picture business: Aging typically takes its toll and means fewer and less desirable roles. "
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" John Candy knew he was going to die. He told me on his 40th birthday. He said, well, Maureen, I'm on borrowed time. "
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" Above all else, deep in my soul, I'm a tough Irishwoman. "
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" My whole life was foretold to me. An old Romany gypsy read my fortune. "
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" In the beginning it was all black and white. "
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" John Wayne was one of the greatest ambassadors for the United States that ever lived. "
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" 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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" I really wanted to be an opera soprano. "
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" 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. "
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" The Queen Mary was the most civilized and luxurious way one could travel to America in the late 1930s. "
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" I dainty little lass I wasn't. I looked twice my age until I turned 10 or 11. "
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