Quote by Shirley Knight
My goal was not to be famous or rich but to be good at what I did.

My goal was not to be famous or rich but to be good at what I did. And that required going to New York and studying and working in the theater. – Shirley Knight

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This house was our dream-the gardens, the study, even the swimming pool. Even though I cant see John when I wake up in the morning, I can always feel him here with me. – Shirley Knight

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The only people you can really share certain things with in secret are your girlfriends. – Shirley Knight

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