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“If every year is a marble, how many marbles do you have left? How many sunrises, how many opportunities to rise to the full stature of your being?”

Quote by Joy Page

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Joy Page, an American actress, was born on November 9, 1924, in New York City, and passed away on April 18, 2008. She is known for her film work in the 1940s and 1950s and was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Actress for her performance in 'The Yearling'. more

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