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“I started on a very high note and I was alwasy able to choose. I want to be able to do that until my last breath. And to do that, you have to have money.”

Quote by Claire Bloom

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Claire Bloom, born on February 15, 1931, is a British actress known for her active career in film and theater during the 1950s and 1960s. She gained recognition for her performances in films such as 'Paris Holiday' (1951) and 'Letter from an Unknown Woman' (1948). more

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