"Mortality has its compensations; one is that all evils are transitory, another that better times may come."

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I have always felt it a great privilege to be in the theater, and I am grateful to all the playwrights who have given me so many wonderful roles. It's a terrifying business, but it has its compensations. Where else could I have found someone who for 50 years has given me sheer enchantment?

— Alfred Lunt