Quote by Judy Holliday

I get very nervous whenever I think about it. I've never done a serious play, and I have such awe of the woman - she's really my only idol. It's going to be a big stretch - certain people come out on stage and your face muscles automatically tense and you get ready to smile.

I get very nervous whenever I think about it. I've never don

Summary

This quote expresses the speaker's anxiety and admiration towards a prominent female actress. The speaker shares their nervousness about performing alongside this idol in a serious play, as they have only done lighter productions before. They discuss the instinctive reactions that occur on stage, with their facial muscles tensing and preparing to smile when certain actors enter the scene. Overall, the quote showcases a mixture of trepidation, excitement, and deep respect for the esteemed actress.

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Smile

By Judy Holliday

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