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THE SEX-QUEENS
"How do you feel about the announcement that Kim Novak would take over the roles you were supposed to play for Columbia?"
Miss Hay worth registered perplexity. "Is she going to?" she asked. " Well, that's nice for her. I mean it's a good start for her — playing my roles."
"Do you think the public has forgotten you, as you've been out of films for over two and a half years? " someone asked.
Miss Hay worth registered modesty. "Well, I hope not — I hardly think so." The general consensus of opinion was that during those two and a half years Miss Hay worth had managed not to get herself forgotten.
"Is acting important to you — or is it just the life that goes with it, the luxury and glamour that matter to you?"
"Oh, acting," she said. "I like to live nicely, but it's the acting that counts."
"You're just a girl who lives for her work," I said.
"Well, not exactly."
"And are you happy — after all those turbulent romances?"
"Oh yes, I'm happy. I've got my work and two lovely children. I'm so happy to be back at work."
All we needed in the Park suite of the Dorchester Hotel was someone reading nursery-rhymes to complete the picture of cosy gentility.
The famous screen femme fatale seemed about as fatal to me as a baby's rattle.
The Brando acting technique — sometimes referred to as The Method, and taught at New York's Actors' Studio — obsesses Broadway. Practitioners of The Method are sometimes required to act the parts of cash registers or lawn-mowers as disciplinary exercises.
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