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How irritating it must be for people, to be bombarded with me!
People say you must be pragmatic, more clinical. More pragmatic than me? I'm sorry.
I must represent France, and I want to be elegant, and I want the French people to be proud of me, you know.
I get an awful lot of people coming up and saying they went to school with me. There must have been 80,000 pupils at that school!
I thought I was very pretty without hair. Naked, more honest somehow. No glamor, just bald old me. I seldom wore wigs or hats. But some people must have thought I was an exhibitionist or a religious fanatic.
Joe Dugan, who was my roommate on the Yankees, was an honorary pallbearer, too. He was standing next to me as they were carrying the Babe down the steps of St. Pat's Cathedral here in New York. There must have been 5,000 people standing around on the sides of the street, and it was tremendous.
One of the coolest things about touring around, actually, is getting to meet people, and getting to pick up on things that other people like. So many times, people come up to me after a reading and say, 'You must have read this,' or 'You must have seen this,' or 'Do you listen to this?' Usually I haven't.