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Vote: | Because of the power of television, I was visible to everybody all over the world. But there are many things in the theater that are more fulfilling and that I look forward to doing more. But really, I love it all: theater, film, television. |
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Vote: | Everything is 100 percent A-O.K. |
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Vote: | I always learned to be philanthropic... to give back. |
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Vote: | I can't even go to Barbados without people wanting to hug me and 'Oh, Mrs. Garrett!', you know, it really had an impact on their lives. |
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Vote: | I feel that sex should be part of something more meaningful than just being something casual. Television should be a little more responsible because today you can get HIV or you can get pregnant if you don't have someone guiding you along. I'm not a prude, but I think the television industry has a responsibility to the community, especially the teenage community. |
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Vote: | I was Molly the Mail person on "Sesame Street." I've done a lot of stuff for PBS. |
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Vote: | It's always nice to remember and honor the old folks. Today, even though I'm getting old, I honor those who are older. |
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Vote: | They very seldom let me lose my cool. They made me like I was Polly Perfect, which was ridiculous so that when I bump into kids on the street they'd say 'I wish my Mom were like you". |
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Vote: | We used to listen to all the marvelous operas on records. Music was a very important part of our lives. |
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Vote: | You can take wonderfully talented actors, wonderfully talented writers and producers, and, uh, do a wonderful show!... but if it doesn't hit with the public in two minutes, it's bye-bye. |
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Charlotte Rae, (born Charlotte Rae Lubotsky 22 April 1926 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin) is an American actress and singer best known today for her portrayal of Edna Garrett, a character she originated on the 1978–1986 sitcom Diff'rent Strokes and continued in her own spinoff, The Facts of Life, which ran from 1979 through 1988.
The second of three daughters, she attended Northwestern University in Evanston, Illinois, the same school as Cloris Leachman, the actress who replaced her for the last years of The Facts of Life's run.
A respected stage actress who appeared in early seasons of Sesame Street and in a number of films, Rae first gained widespread fame in the 1961–1963 sitcom Car 54, Where Are You? as the memorable Silvia Schnauser.
Until their divorce in 1976, she was married to composer John Strauss, with whom she has one son.
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