I was going to be an architect. I graduated with a degree in architecture and I had a scholarship to go back to Princeton and get my Masters in architecture. I'd done theatricals in college, but I'd done them because…

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One time they traded me for seven horses. Seven stunt horses.

One time they traded me for seven horses. Seven stunt horses.

I always stayed for the first curtain call and people always said, 'Who's that?' But...

I always stayed for the first curtain call and people always said, 'Who's that?' But...

Well, I think one of the main things that you have to think about when...

Well, I think one of the main things that you have to think about when...

When it came to kissing, Harlow was the best.

When it came to kissing, Harlow was the best.

I sort of got into Westerns... It was a sort of desperation move, really. I...

I sort of got into Westerns... It was a sort of desperation move, really. I...

We had an apartment on west side of Central Park. The rent was very reasonable....

We had an apartment on west side of Central Park. The rent was very reasonable....

It's much easier, for example, to play a heroin addict and you're withdrawing - you...

It's much easier, for example, to play a heroin addict and you're withdrawing - you...

I always told Hitch that it would have been better to put seats around the...

I always told Hitch that it would have been better to put seats around the...

Frank called me one day and said, 'I have an idea for a movie, why...

Frank called me one day and said, 'I have an idea for a movie, why...

It was amazing that a play that seems dated in this world... A man whose...

It was amazing that a play that seems dated in this world... A man whose...

I lasted one night. They said my playing spoiled people's appetites.

I lasted one night. They said my playing spoiled people's appetites.

I always watch Dean Martin's show... just to see if he falls down.

I always watch Dean Martin's show... just to see if he falls down.

I've wrestled with reality for 35 years, and I'm happy, Doctor, I finally won out...

I've wrestled with reality for 35 years, and I'm happy, Doctor, I finally won out...

If I had my career over again? Maybe I'd say to myself, speed it up...

If I had my career over again? Maybe I'd say to myself, speed it up...

I'd like to do Harvey again. I did it two years ago with Helen Hayes...

I'd like to do Harvey again. I did it two years ago with Helen Hayes...

Having friends around for a pleasant evening is one of life's most cherished joys as...

Having friends around for a pleasant evening is one of life's most cherished joys as...

Don't believe your friends when they ask you to be honest with them. All they...

Don't believe your friends when they ask you to be honest with them. All they...

Friendship doubles our joy and divides our grief.

Friendship doubles our joy and divides our grief.

Remember that the most valuable antiques are dear old friends.

Remember that the most valuable antiques are dear old friends.

Perfume and incense bring joy to the heart, and the pleasantness of one's friend springs...

Perfume and incense bring joy to the heart, and the pleasantness of one's friend springs...

There are joys which long to be ours. God sends ten thousands truths, which come...

There are joys which long to be ours. God sends ten thousands truths, which come...

You were put on this earth to achieve your greatest self, to live out your...

You were put on this earth to achieve your greatest self, to live out your...