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Lynn Fontanne: When I am...

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When I am on a stage, I am the focus of thousands of eyes and it gives me strength. I feel that something, some energy, is flowing from the audience into me. I actually feel stronger because of these waves.

Source: In Actors on Acting, part 13, eds. Toby Cole and Helen Krich, 1970.
-- Lynn Fontanne, (Dec 6 1887-1983), US actress; She formed, with husband Alfred Lunt, one of the great stage duos: O Mistress Mine, 1946 and The Visit, 1960.


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