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Laraine Day

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I'd rather win a pennant than an Academy Award.
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My life as Mrs. Leo Durocher and baseball come first.
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I am very much a Republican.
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I think that Richard Nixon is a great man and that he is very dedicated to what he does. I had the pleasure of meeting him when I attended the Republican National Convention in Miami. You can really tell that he is willing to go out of his way to help the American people.
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I enjoyed working at R.K.O. more than at M.G.M. At R.K.O., the parts were better!
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M.G.M. never really gave me a break. They loaned me out for leading roles but cast me in programme pictures.
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Let someone else be the world's greatest actress. I'll be the world's greatest baseball fan.
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Baseball is not a lot of statistics to me. It's blood and tears.
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Metro never really wanted me for anything. I was always the one who happened to be free when their first choice was not.
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I'd rather win a pennant than an Academy Award
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Collection: Winning
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Ronald Reagan makes me proud to be an American. His intelligence, capability, and Christian brotherhood are so inspiring and his way of leadership is just superb. I consider myself lucky to have been his leading lady in "The Bad Man" and a short subject reel and as a nation all together we are beyond fortunate to have the leadership of such fine people as the Reagan's.
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Collection: Christian
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When you’re a housekeeper’s daughter, you see the world through a half-open door.
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Collection: Daughter
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I enjoyed working at RKO more than at MGM. At RKO the parts were better!
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Collection: Enjoyed
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[On her work in "Keep Your Powder Dry"] I didn't want to do it, but they said if I did it they would give me Undercurrent with Robert Taylor. Then they gave Undercurrent to Katharine Hepburn, so I left MGM.
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Collection: Giving
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MGM never really gave me a break. They loaned me out for leading roles, but cast me in programme pictures.
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Collection: Roles
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A lot of sources said I was born in 1917. That is incorrect. I was born in 1920. 1917 was the year the studios listed as my birth year to make me appear younger.
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Collection: Years

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