The very purpose of existence is to reconcile the glowing opinion we have of ourselves with the appalling things that other people think about us.
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My mother protected me from the world and my father threatened me with it.
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Birth: | 25th December, 1908 |
Death: | 21st November, 1999 |
Nationality: | British |
Profession: | Actress, Artist, Writer, Model |
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