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A woman's gifts will make room for her.
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As for those grapefruit and buttermilk diets, I'll take roast chicken and dumplings.
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Because of the publicity they receive, outsiders may get the idea that many more of us are Communists. And that is not good for the race.
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Bob Hope, Red Skelton, and Eddie Cantor... help us keep our balance.
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Denver is the only read home I ever had, and I hope to be able to stay here again someday.
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Every actor and actress is possessed of the absorbing passion to create something distinctive and unique.
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Faith is the black person's federal reserve system.
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Fellow members of the motion picture industry, guests, this is one of the happiest moments of my life.
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He thought because he married me, he wouldn't have to work.
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Hell can't be anything worse what I'm living through right now.
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I always have the best of everything.
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I am enjoying my poems immensely because I just received my divorce. Smile.
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I am ill and I want to come home for a rest. I am positive there will be no hard feelings on my race, as I understand them.
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I am loathe to get married again. I've been married enough; I just prefer to forget it.
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I am sure that the picture will live up to every expectation of the producer and the preview critics.
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I did my best, and God did the rest.
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I do not intend to trot all over God's creation when my home is here. Can you blame me?
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I don't belong on this earth. I always feel out of place - like a visitor.
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I have had to file for divorce. I cannot stand conditions any longer.
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I have nothing but the highest praise for the cooperation extended by my fellow players and the entire studio staff.
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I have spent my life in entertainment.
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I never played a child, so now I have collections.
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I personally intend to stay married forever this time.
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I sincerely hope that I shall always be a credit to my race, and to the motion picture industry.
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I sure am tired of drinking this colored tea.
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I want to thank each of you who had a part in selecting me for one of the awards.
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I'll be all right; I'll soon be up and back into harness.
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I'm letting no man handle my bank account.
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I'm not real happy. I guess I never really have been.
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I'm telling you, it was the hottest afternoon I had seen in many a day, and the sun wasn't shining either.
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I've had my share of good luck, and now it's someone else's turn.
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I've played everything but a harp.
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If I am proud at all, I am proud of the fact that Hattie McDaniel has been able to add something which I hope will be a lasting credit to our race.
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In playing the part of Mammy, I tried to make her a living, breathing character, the way she appeared to me in the book.
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It always makes me feel very humble, and I shall always hold it as a beacon for anything that I may be able to do in the future.
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It is not necessary for me to speak for the picture, as I know most of you have seen it.
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It sure looks good to see an honest-to-goodness audience after looking at you all for so long from the silver screen.
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It was the real stuff, so they say, and they tell me it was good, but I don't know because it was burning my mouth so.
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It's been many a year since I've been before the real footlights, but just to see your happy faces just does something to me.
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It's not how much can I spare; it's how much have I?
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Maybe I'll get criticized again. But when has it become a sin to laugh?
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My desire for the part of Mammy was not dominated by selfishness for Hollywood has been good to me and I am grateful.
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My heart is too full to express just how I feel.
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My pa's there in the circle with the veterans of the Civil War.
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My work with the Hollywood Victory Committee has taken me into camps where our boys are stationed. These boys are fine and clean and brave.
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New York is jumping. The streets are crowded with Christmas shoppers.
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Playing the Mammy of Miss Leigh was just about the biggest thrill I've ever had.
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Putting a little time aside for clean fun and good humor is very necessary to relieve the tensions of our time.
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That's a powerful lucky rabbit's foot. I got the part in Gone With the Wind because of it. I got my Warner contract, thanks to it.
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That's one fine judge. I'm mighty happy I've still got my home.
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The entire race is usually judged by the actions of one man or woman.
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The Old Man upstairs has deserted me. It's damn hard for me to believe in God or anything.
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The system of rationing made everyone equal.
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There was an opportunity to glorify Negro womanhood.
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We all respect sincerity in our friends and acquaintances, but Hollywood is willing to pay for it.
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Well, the war is on. I can understand now why the British want to go home.
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What do you want me to do? Play a glamour girl and sit on Clark Gable's knee?
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What is the thing that Hollywood demands most? Sincerity. No place in the world will pay such a high price for this admirable trait.
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When I was little, my mother taught me how to use a fork and knife. The trouble is that Mother forget to teach me how to stop using them!
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When you ask me not to play the parts, what have you got to offer in return?
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When you folks are eating your Christmas dinner, think of me.
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Why should a person from my background have such high ambitions?
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With so many soldiers stationed in or near Los Angeles, there is always the call to go out and entertain at a USO center or at an army camp.
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You can best fight any existing evil from the inside.
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