“Writing is 1 percent inspiration, and 99 percent elimination.”
Quote by Louise Brooks
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Louise Brooks
Louise Brooks was an American dancer and actress, born on November 14, 1906, and died on August 8, 1985. She was known for her unique dance style and film performances and was one of the iconic figures of Hollywood in the 1920s. more
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