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Actors are the jockeys of literature. Others supply the horses, the plays, and we simply make them run.

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On being asked to appear in a charity program in support of imprisoned writers:
No, on the whole I think all writers should be in prison.

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Acting is merely the art of keeping a large group of people from coughing.

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You've got to perform in a role hundreds of times. In keeping it fresh one can become a large, madly humming, demented refrigerator.

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Ralph Richardson

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Born: December 19, 1902
Died: October 10, 1983 (aged 80)
Bio: Sir Ralph David Richardson was an English actor who, along with his contemporaries John Gielgud and Laurence Olivier, dominated the British stage of the mid-20th century.
Known for:
  1. The Fallen Idol (1948)
  2. The Heiress (1949)
  3. Doctor Zhivago (1965)
  4. Things to Come (1936)

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