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Norman Lloyd
Norman Lloyd
American Actor
Born: Nov 8, 1914
Actor Depression Great People Think You
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I was in my second year at NYU. I knew what I wanted to do, and I just walked out of college. So, from the age of 17, I've been able to do what I wanted, and that makes for a kind of contentment, a fairly pleasant demeanor. Norman Lloyd
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Everyone's looking for who's hot. What about looking for who's good? Norman Lloyd
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You know I've never worked without a script before, but with Apatow, it's all improvisation. He calls out a premise, and you have to adapt. Norman Lloyd
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I loved 'Modern Family!' It was sort of the precursor to 'Trainwreck,' to that character. But I loved it. I had a great time doing it. Norman Lloyd
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As far as 'St. Elsewhere' goes, I just loved that show. Norman Lloyd
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I'm very fond of Amy Schumer. I think she's terrific, an enormous talent. Norman Lloyd
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Peter Weir is remarkable. He can do anything. Norman Lloyd
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There were little Charlie Chaplins that you would wind up, and they would walk. I remember vividly. I was sitting in the high chair with the little tray in front of me. My parents would wind it up, and it would walk to me. Norman Lloyd
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I imagine I was supposed to become a lawyer or something. But this was the Depression; the lawyers I saw were all driving cabs. So I thought, 'Well, if I'm going to be badly off anyway, I might as well be badly off in the theater, where you get used to it.' Norman Lloyd
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Connie Bennett, the guys used to stake her, she was so good. Norman Lloyd
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When I think back on it, it's amazing what happens to us as we move out into the world. Norman Lloyd
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The Jews are an artistic people. It's clear from the music, the actors, the writers. They are just artists. In the early part of the 20th century, when they first came over, they had no money, but they still went to theater. The theater and education were the two biggest things in their lives. Norman Lloyd
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I was playing good tennis up until 100. Norman Lloyd
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I move slowly, and I used to move fast. I miss that. Norman Lloyd
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Renoir had a strong feeling about his fellow soldiers. He'd never disrespect them by putting the war down. Norman Lloyd
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An actor can grow stale in a bad part. Actors grow stale, generally, because there's no demand on them. Norman Lloyd
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People get ideas of how to live or not to live from what you do on television. Norman Lloyd
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We in New York were very poor in the depths of the Depression - but I must say, that was the best time of my life. Norman Lloyd
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I think Obama is going to go down as one of our greatest presidents because what this guy has done and has tried to do, and over the kind of opposition that I don't know if Lincoln had, except he had to go to war. This speaks so brilliantly of Obama and the way he conducts himself. I think he is already one of our greatest presidents. Norman Lloyd
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Truly great performers reveal not only their characters but bring everything they know about the world with them. It's not just what's in the script but the story of everything you've done and of who you are. If you're Chaplin, you're the immigrant. No matter what he's doing, he's always the little guy trying to make his place in the world. Norman Lloyd
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I knew a lot of people who were beaten by the Depression, but there was still a feeling of positiveness among people: everyone thought it's got to get better. We were all trying to get the country back on its feet. There was a feeling that you could do anything, and this was certainly very true in the theater. Norman Lloyd
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