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I Was Trained To Be An Actor, Not A Star. I Was Trained To Play Roles, Not To Deal With Fame And Agents And Lawyers And The Press.
-Gene Hackman
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I Was Trained To Be
Gene Hackman
I Was Trained To Be An Actor, Not A Star. I Was Trained To Play Roles, Not To Deal With Fame And Agents And Lawyers And The Press.
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