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You can only lead by example.

Frank Langella

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Frank Langella
Age: 86
Born: 1938
Born: January 1
Actor
Film Actor
Stage Actor
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As a matter of fact, I rarely ever play myself.
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I always choose to do the thing that scares me.
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My body of work means nothing to me
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I had to face within myself all the things I didn't do and wasn't while I was wearing my own crown.
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