Acting became my best friend. ...

Acting became my best friend. When I auditioned to get into college, the teacher said you belong here, Mr. Klugman, and to hear that word belong - I never belonged anywhere before - and suddenly I belonged in acting and it was so comfortable and I loved it.
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 Jack Klugman

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We learned out craft. Acting is a craft and you must learn it. I see a lot of talent today in the kids but they don't know how to work. They don't know the craft of acting and you can only get that on the stage in theater. You cannot learn how to act in movies or in television.
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There was no sacrifice in acting for me, even when I was starving in New York. I went three days without eating. Charlie Bronson and I sold blood for $5 so that we could eat.
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I was happy because I was acting. Most of the time for nothing. But I was learning and to learn that you can learn opens up the world for you.
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For 50 years, acting was the reason I got up in the morning.
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I saw John Garfield smoke. He was my idol, so I smoked. I even smoked like him.
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