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My parents didnt want me to be a regular in a series. I was a working actor from time to time but they thought was a lit
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"My parents didn't want me to be a regular in a series. I was a working actor from time to time but they thought was a little too much being a star of a series. They wanted me to have a slightly more normal childhood"

- Harry Shearer

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USA Flag This quote is written / told by Harry Shearer somewhere between December 23, 1943 and today. He was a famous Actor from USA. The author also have 18 other quotes.

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