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“If I need to cheer myself up, I will put on some fabulous '40s musical on video. But I'm very lucky; I seldom get depressed. Without question, I'm a 'glass half full' person. In fact, it's three-quarters full!”

Quote by Joan Collins

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Joan Collins, born on May 23, 1933, is a renowned British actress. She is best known for her role in the television series 'Dynasty' and has appeared in numerous films and television shows. Collins is celebrated for her unique acting style and fashion sense. more

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