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I never learned to speak Yiddish, ever.

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I had begun my professional career when I was 9 years old at the Cleveland Play House, and it was a very specific, real theater sort of like, you know, in England and the Berliner Ensemble - very devoted people. And I thought the theater was the greatest place I had ever been, and that's what I wanted to do.

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When I met Jo Wilder, I fell crazy in love and never thought about homosexuality. And I thought, 'Well, this is what I'm supposed to be doing. This is life.'

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I never think about my age very much. I've always lived my life the same way, full of excitement and anticipation of wonderful things and the knowledge that some not-so-wonderful things come with it.

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The theater is the place where people create ideas and send messages out, and you learn, and I think it's a fair venue for disagreement and enlightenment.

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If you don't tell the whole truth about yourself, life is a ridiculous exercise.

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The fundamental job of the actor is to tell about the human condition, to be a voice for the truest ideas and deepest emotions.

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There's a civility that has always been a part of me.

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I wasn't sure what it would take to make it in the theater, but despite the struggle, that was all I ever really wanted.

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The subject matter of the show, 'Cabaret,' was more than risky. And the emcee I would be playing didn't have a single line of dialogue. Still, it was full of possibilities, and it was mine.

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Actor

Born: April 11th, 1932

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