American - Actor | September 23, 1920 - April 6, 2014
If Barbra Steisand wants to make a picture called 'My Pink Fingernail,' the studios will go, 'Gee, Barbra, what a wonderful idea! Money is no object! Take two years in preproduction and write the music, and you'll direct.'
Mickey Rooney
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Love wears off too quickly.
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I didn't ask to be short. I didn't want to be short. I've tried to pretend that being a short guy didn't matter.
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There are people who think they know everything about everything. What they don't know is that every moment is a learning moment.
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Show me a man with a million dollars, and I'll show you a million guys trying to take it away from him.
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Change is an opportunity for everybody to think.
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I always say, 'Don't retire - inspire.'
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I'm 5 feet 3, but I was 6 feet 4 when I married Ava.
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The audience and I are friends. They allowed me to grow up with them. I've let them down several times. They've let me down several times. But we're all family.
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I tried to make up for being 5 ft. 3 in. by affecting a strut and adopting the voice of a much bigger man... dating tall, beautiful women... But nothing I could do, after Ava had left me, would add a single inch to my height.
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I think without a doubt there will never be a voice like Judy Garland.
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Ray Pearson, played for UCLA. He's a friend of mine.
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