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“[On her UNICEF work:] I'm glad I've got a name, because I'm using it for what it's worth. ... I do not want to see mothers and fathers digging graves for their children.”

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Audrey Hepburn

Audrey Hepburn, born on May 4, 1929, in Brussels, Belgium, was a renowned British actress. She gained global acclaim for her elegant demeanor and exceptional acting skills, with notable performances in films such as 'Roman Holiday' and 'Breakfast at Tiffany's'. Beyond her acting career, Hepburn was also deeply involved in charitable work, serving as a United Nations Goodwill Ambassador. more

“A child is a child in any country, whatever the politics. Let's get down to basics. That's what a child forces you to do. Nothing else much matters, there is no complicated diplomacy, when a child is starving. It's simple. And we'd better do something about it. For our sakes, too. That is, if we want to continue to call ourselves human.”

Ifs Want Humans Children Country Matter Force Simple Sake Hunger Complicated Diplomacy Starving Basics

Author:Audrey Hepburn

“I will not rest until no child goes hungry. All is possible.”

Children Hunger Hungry

Author:Audrey Hepburn

“nothing is more important than empathy for another human being's suffering. Nothing. Not a career, not wealth, not intelligence, certainly not status. We have to feel for one another if we're going to survive with dignity.”

Ifs Feels Humans Important Suffering Wealth Human Beings Compassion Careers Empathy Dignity

Author:Audrey Hepburn

“Who thinks you're as fantastic as your dog does?”

Thinking Doe Dog Fantastic

Author:Audrey Hepburn