Hume Cronyn Quotes and Sayings - Page 1
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“The whole business of marshaling ones energies becomes more and more important as one grows older.”
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“I don't mind playing absolute bastards... I just don't want to play the grouch.”
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“I'm going to teach you to HATE spending money.”
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“I find it very difficult just to sit. I would love to learn how to do that with contentment.”
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“I'm a taskmaster. I was brought up that way, and I'm sure I imposed that on my kids.”
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“I do a lot of planning and plotting. That's my greatest weakness. If I'm not terribly careful, I'll plan to a point where it could come out cut and dried.”
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“I fill my life with a lot of 'busyness' in between jobs. Then I work very hard. Some of it is quite unhealthy. It's compulsive. I don't know what to do about it. I'm a little old to change.”
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“I try to read everything that's sent me - play scripts, movie scripts - but I've had to make a rule. If the author hasn't grabbed me by Page 25, the piece goes back with a note of apology.”
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“To go on being an actor, you need sheer animal energy. If you can't restock your energy, you have to hide your lack of it.”
-- Hume Cronyn
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