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“I think Oscar Wilde wrote a poem about a robin who loved a white rose. He loved it so much that he pierced his breast and let his heart's blood turn the white rose red. Maybe this sounds very sentimental, but for anybody who has loved a career as much as I've loved mine, there can be no short cuts.”

Quote by Mary Pickford

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Mary Pickford
Mary Pickford

Mary Pickford, born on April 8, 1892, in Canada, and died on May 29, 1979, in the United States, was a renowned American actress. She was the first international movie star in film history and known as the 'Mother of American Cinema'. Pickford's acting career spanned two eras: silent films and the early sound era. Her acting style was deeply loved by audiences. more

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