Quote by Sally Kellerman

I was also the romantic lead in The Boston Strangler - I was the only one that lived to tell the story - so I called myself the romantic lead.

I was also the romantic lead in The Boston Strangler - I was

Summary

In this quote, the speaker, who is an actor, reflects on his role in the movie "The Boston Strangler." Despite the dark nature of the film, which revolves around a serial killer, the speaker refers to himself as the "romantic lead." This can be seen as an ironic or tongue-in-cheek remark to emphasize the contrast between the character he portrayed and typical romantic lead roles. By emphasizing the survival aspect and being the sole individual who tells the story, the speaker subtly highlights his character's significance, even within the context of a gruesome story.

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By Sally Kellerman

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