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I watched Gene Kelly for his smile, for his energy. Vittorio Gassman for his movement. Clark Gable for his mustache. And
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"I watched Gene Kelly for his smile, for his energy. Vittorio Gassman for his movement. Clark Gable for his mustache. And I watched Lassie who was happy as a dog"

- Jean Dujardin

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In this quote, Jean Dujardin reveals his affection for various actors and their distinct qualities. He discusses enjoying Gene Kelly for his transmittable smile and limitless energy, which recommends that Kelly's efficiencies brought delight and vigor to Dujardin. He likewise mentions Vittorio Gassman, a popular Italian actor understood for his physicality and motion on screen. This suggests that Dujardin was inspired by Gassman's ability to communicate feeling and narrate through his body language. Dujardin then points out Clark Gable's iconic mustache, which might have captured his attention and added to Gable's appeal and charisma on screen. Finally, he discusses seeing Lassie, a cherished canine character, who he refers to as being happy like a pet. This could signify Dujardin's appreciation for the simplicity and pure happiness that Lassie's character brought to audiences. Overall, this quote showcases Dujardin's gratitude for different elements of acting and the effect that these stars had on him.

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France Flag This quote is written / told by Jean Dujardin somewhere between June 19, 1972 and today. He was a famous Actor from France. The author also have 19 other quotes.

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