"I miss the movies. Still, I understood that my kind of movie has had its day. I thought it was over for me."
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"We've lost a lot of our great stars. I can't hang out with those who aren't here. The phone service to heaven is so bad, you know. But I get to visit with their memories."
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"Every secret gets known to the world."
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"I do an act, and I've been doing an act for 50 years. I do a variety show, which is a musical comedy show. I do comedy, and I do singing, Broadway show tunes and different songs that I like. Been doing it for many, many years."
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"I've always put my own money into my own shows because today, if you want to stay in the business, you have to produce your own product because there is not enough production and enough people that create today so if you wanna work you produce it or you stay home."
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"I had a lot of fun with Frank Sinatra, because he was such a hooligan, and so to himself, he was the king, and everything was his way, and I enjoyed watching that."
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"I do a lot of things wrong. I lose my temper, and I hate waiting in line, but do I take drugs? No."
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"I loved going to films, but as far as a movie buff, when I came into the movies at 16, life changed a little bit for me, from an onlooker to a person that lived within the industry. So now I would call myself a different sort of fan."
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"I always avoid not working."
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"I don't have to retire to be happy."
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"I really can't answer that off the top of my head, my favorite movies. Each one individually was wonderfully made, wonderfully directed, wonderfully written, wonderfully acted, and each one was entirely different.I like romantic movies. I sort of go for the older movies."
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"I think the press does, too; it's just the few crazies and paparazzi that give them a bad name. Real writers write good things. My daughter's a writer, and she's a quality writer."
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"I'm not a big shoot-em-up, bang-bang. I like romantic films."
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"I guess a lot of things happen still."
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"If you do a musical, it's really thrilling and it's a lot of work, but it's very rewarding. I would say, for me, what I like best is what I do, which is, I call it vaudeville, I call it live, I call it in concert, I call it what Bette Midler does, and what Garland did for years, and Ethel Merman."
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"If you're a dancer, study singing."
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"I just think there's more paparazzi, there's more cable TV, there's millions of networks now, there's more paparazzi. People liked gossip then, and they like gossip now."
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"I don't give parties, and I'm not in that social scene. I couldn't care less."
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"I started to earn money because we didn't have money."
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"Marilyn Monroe was a very sweet girl, she was a very innocent girl."
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