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“My father had a very simple view of life: you don’t get anything for nothing. Everything has to be earned, through work, persistence and honesty. My father also had a deep charm, the gift of winning our trust. He was the kind of man with whom many people dream of spending an evening.”

Quote by Grace Kelly

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Grace Kelly, born on November 12, 1929, and died on September 14, 1982, was a renowned American film actress. She was known for her elegant image and exceptional acting skills. Grace Kelly achieved great success in the film industry during the 1950s and 1960s, with her representative works including 'Rear Window', 'Romeo and Juliet', and 'High Risk'. Although her acting career was short, her status in film history is irreplaceable. more

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