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The TV business is soul crushing, talent destroying and human being destroying.

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We were like a stock company at Warners. We didn't know any of the stars from the other studios.

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Playing good girls in the 30s was difficult, when the fad was to play bad girls. Actually I think playing bad girls is a bore; I have always had more luck with good girl roles because they require more from an actress.

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I don't need a fantasy life as once I did. That is the life of the imagination that I had a great need for. Films were the perfect means for satisfying that need.

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I was just a mini-star when we did 'Gone With the Wind.'

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I don't feel the cold. It's my British blood!

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If I watch 'Gone With the Wind,' I always find it interesting. I think, 'What's going to happen next? What's that character going to do?' But you know, you never really need to watch the films you made again. They stay inside you, always with you.

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I read the Scriptures at the American Cathedral on Christmas and Easter; that's it. It's a task I love.

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I wanted to be what my high-school civics and history teacher thought of as a good American. That automatically involved taking an interest in government.

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I'm all for typewriters, with instant carbon copies, and seeing films in cinemas.

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Actress

Born: July 1st, 1916

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