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Quote by Dinah Shore

“I earn and pay my own way as a great many women do today.”

Quote by Dinah Shore

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Dinah Shore, an iconic American singer, was born on February 29, 1916, and passed away on February 24, 1994. Known for her distinctive voice and versatile musical style, she was one of the most popular singers of the mid-20th century. more

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“When I was four or five, my father had a general store in Winchester and I don't think the farmers could ever leave on Saturday afternoon until I had been placed up on the counter to sing.”

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