Quote by Elaine Dundy

I mean, the question actors most often get asked is how they can bear saying the same things over and over again, night after night, but God knows the answer to that is, don't we all anyway; might as well get paid for it.

I mean, the question actors most often get asked is how they

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This quote suggests that actors are often questioned about how they can repeatedly speak the same lines in performances. The speaker points out that all individuals, not just actors, engage in repetitive behavior in their daily lives. The implication is that actors are simply getting compensated for something that everyone does naturally.

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