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Last Updated on May 30, 2021

Better
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Nov 07, 2020

To my surprise, I discovered that I could act, and I liked it even better than boxing.

Beginning
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Nov 07, 2020

I always wanted to be in the limelight, and I found I could get it by being on the stage. That was the beginning of everything for me.

Home
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Nov 07, 2020

There was a revolution going on at home. Why didn't I earn some money? Why didn't I do something practical, like chicken farming?

Group
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Nov 07, 2020

I didn't learn anything about acting until I joined the Group Theatre. They taught me an entirely new approach, an entirely new technique.

Face
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Nov 07, 2020

When an actor doesn't face a conflict, he loses confidence in himself. I always want to have a struggle because I believe it will help me accomplish more.

Learning
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Nov 07, 2020

I believe the more successful an actor becomes, the more chances he should take. An actor never stops learning.

Boy
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Nov 07, 2020

I lived in a bad neighborhood. I knew so many things a boy shouldn't know. I did so many things a boy shouldn't do.

Me
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Nov 07, 2020

There was no convincing me that a stepmother could be anything but a wicked ogre, and I acted accordingly.

Life
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Nov 07, 2020

There are many films in which minority groups are caricatured to the point where truth is all together lost. There are many more films, good in general, but untrue in their presentation of the Negro's life as totally divorced from the Caucasian's or the Caucasian's from the Negro.

Must
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Nov 07, 2020

Must I tell the story of my life again?

Nov 07, 2020

Reading is important.

Point Of View
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Nov 07, 2020

I did a lot of jobs when I was a kid - paper boy, grocery boy, all those things. I guess maybe I got a point of view then.

Home
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Nov 07, 2020

I wanted the attention I missed at home, so I became the leader of a gang. That way, I got attention and was recognized as being important. It wasn't a bad gang - you know, in poor districts in New York, there's a gang to every block. We never robbed at the point of a gun; we'd steal potatoes from a grocery store, or crackers.

Me
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Nov 07, 2020

When I think back, the neighbors were always sayin', 'Oh, that poor Julie, that poor orphan.' I loved it. The Italians would invite me in for dinner - it was an Italian neighborhood mostly. Oh, I loved it.

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