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I just like the continue doing what I've been doing. A melange of funny, straight drama, television, movies, a little theater here and there wouldn't hurt. So if I can keep doing that, I'll be a very happy person.

~Mary Tyler Moore

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I live in New York simply because I don't know any better. I moved there when the show went off the air a couple of years after that.

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I loved working with Valerie. That was the most wonderful revelation to find that when we are on a set and we're playing our roles, we're like separated twins. We can almost finish each other's dialogue.

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I think I can take responsibility for that in that I was the audience. I was the voice of sanity around whom all these crazies did their dance. And I reacted in the same way that a member of the audience would have reacted.

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Interestingly that some of the characters did not turn out the way Jim and Allen had envisioned them.

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It was Grant's company and he made all the decisions. And that was just fine.

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Lou Grant was pretty much always Lou Grant.

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No, I tell you what I like is having the play close after a decent run and looking back on it and saying, yes, I did that, and wasn't it wonderful? Because while you're doing it, it is really tough. It is so hard.

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Reruns are wonderful because it usually indicates that they had something going for them to begin with and that's why you're still looking at them. And in both my shows, The Dick Van Dyke Show and the last one, they were so well written and so good they hold up.

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The kinds of shows that seem to work now, the comedy shows, are those which require very little attention. They're superficial and I like articulate comedy.

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Actress

Born: December 29th, 1936

Died: January 25th, 2017

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