Stage Door (play)

Terry Randall: It isn't just a career, it's a feeling. The theatre is something that's gone on for hundreds of years. It's -- I don't know -- it's part of civilization.

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David Kingsley: When picture people come into the theatre -- when they take a really fine play and put a girl like Jean in it -- when they use a play like this for camera fodder, that's more than I can stand. The theatre means too much to me.

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Kaye Hamilton: There's nothing else I can do and nobody I can go back to. Except somebody I'll never go back to.

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Terry Randall: You're an actress if you're acting. Without a job and those lines to say, an actress is just an ordinary person, trying not to look as scared as she feels.

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