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The audience and I are friends. They allowed me to grow up with them. I've let them down several times. They've let me down several times. But we're all family.
“The audience and I are friends. They allowed me to grow up with them. I've let them down several times. They've let me down several times. But we're all family.”
— Mickey Rooney · Grow Up
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“The audience and I are friends. They allowed me to grow up with them. I've let them down several times. They've let me down several times. But we're all family.”
“A lot of people have asked me how short I am. Since my last divorce, I think I'm about $100,000 short.”
“I keep going because if you stop, you stop. Why retire? Inspire.”
“I've been stealing scenes all my life.”
“You've got to recognize, there will never be another you. It has nothing to do with ego; it happens to be the truth. There will never be another person the same. There'll never be another you.”
“Show me a man with a million dollars, and I'll show you a million guys trying to take it away from him.”
“I didn't grow up in politics.”
“I didn't grow up watching wrestling, and it's something that I fell for and took to.”
“I had to believe in myself from quite a young age. And I had to grow up pretty early.”
“I did grow up in New Orleans. I grew up right on the lake, right across the levee.”
“My nieces and my nephews think the only thing that I do is 'Ice Age.' That's fine with me because pretty soon they'll grow up enough to realize that I suck or that my time has passed, whichever it might be.”
“I grew up in that world of power and politics in Washington, but when you grow up around it, you are completely unfazed by it.”