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“I believe in the gold standard. I like solid lumps of things. You can always melt them down.”

Quote by Suzy Parker

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Suzy Parker
Suzy Parker

Suzy Parker, born on October 28, 1932, was an iconic American model of the 1950s. Known for her unique charm and elegant image, she became a symbol of the fashion industry during that era. Parker was a brand ambassador for many renowned brands and her style has influenced generations. more

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