Cary Grant
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I’ve been called the longest lasting young man about town. It’s ridiculous for a man in his ’fifties: but then until thirty-five a man is often a self-centered idiot. After 35, he should try to begin to make more sense. I know I was impossible before 35; I’m hardly possible now.
Cary Grant · 1961 · essay · Films and Filming
The opening of a bylined essay he wrote himself.
'What it Means to be a Star,' by Cary Grant, Films and Filming, July 1961.