For years it never occurred to me to question the judgment of those in charge at the studio.

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I had been offered a Hollywood contract before my 18th birthday. It gave me the spark I needed.

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I was fortunate enough to work under directors who were, most of them, brilliant, emotional men.

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I'm not sure I can explain the nature of Jack Kennedy's charm, but he took life just as it came.

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My departure from Hollywood was described as a walk-out. No one understood that I was cracking up.

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Wealth, beauty, and fame are transient. When those are gone, little is left except the need to be useful.

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Day after day, I spent long afternoons in the talent pool, being told how to walk, how to talk, how to sit.

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My mother would not talk to me for weeks, would not stay under my roof for as long as I was married to Oleg.

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It was the fashion of the time, still is, to feel that all actors are neurotic, or they would not be actors.

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I followed the same diet for 20 years, eliminating starches, living on salads, lean meat, and small portions.

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