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Quote by Lauren Bacall

“People should tell your children what life is all about - it's about work.”

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Lauren Bacall, born on September 16, 1924, was an iconic American film actress. Renowned for her charm and acting prowess, she rose to fame with her role in 'To Have and Have Not' and other classic films. more

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“They say the bad guys are more interesting to play but there is more to it than that - playing the good guys is more challenging because it's harder to make them interesting.”

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“What is wrong with keeping guns out of the hands of the wrong people?”

People Hands Gun Disarmament

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“I put everything I had into it - all my feelings and everything I'd learned in 46 years of living, about family life and fathers and children. And my feelings about racial justice and inequality and opportunity.”

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“It just seems silly to me that something so right and simple has to be fought for at all.”

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Author:Gregory Peck

“I don't lecture and I don't grind any axes. I just want to entertain.”

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Author:Gregory Peck

“Books have always been living things to me. Some of my encounters with new authors have changed my life a little. When I have been perplexed, looking for something I could not define to myself, a certain book has turned up, approached me as a friend would. And between it's cover carried the questions and the answers I was looking for.”

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Author:Liv Ullmann

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