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“I took up knitting from time to time as a relaxation, but I always put it down again before going out to buy a rocking chair.”

Quote by Beatrice Lillie

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Beatrice Lillie
Beatrice Lillie

Beatrice Lillie, a renowned British actress, was born on May 29, 1894, and passed away on January 20, 1989. She was celebrated for her unique comedic style and exceptional acting skills in the early to mid-20th century British theater and film industries. more

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