American - Actor | November 8, 1914 -
We in New York were very poor in the depths of the Depression - but I must say, that was the best time of my life.
Norman Lloyd
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The Depression was remarkable because you had nothing, and the salaries, when you got a job, were very small. But you could do anything. You see, a donut was ten cents. A cup of coffee was a nickel. That was lunch, with an apple. And I would be playing a lead on a Broadway show on that kind of diet.
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I think Obama is going to go down as one of our greatest presidents because what this guy has done and has tried to do, and over the kind of opposition that I don't know if Lincoln had, except he had to go to war. This speaks so brilliantly of Obama and the way he conducts himself. I think he is already one of our greatest presidents.
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If I go to England, they know I'm not an Englishman, but most Americans think I'm English.
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The writing was vastly superior to almost anything that was on the air. It's one of the great shows. It was an important show... 'St. Elsewhere' was one of the great shows in the history of television.
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I eat meat, poultry and fish in proper proportion - nothing to excess.
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I think if you allow yourself to mope and feel sorry for yourself, it can take years off your life.
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You must be active; you must be positive, even if things don't go the way you want them to.
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I knew a lot of people who were beaten by the Depression, but there was still a feeling of positiveness among people: everyone thought it's got to get better. We were all trying to get the country back on its feet. There was a feeling that you could do anything, and this was certainly very true in the theater.
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When you're 26, you can do anything.
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