“I never ride horseback now because my sympathy with the under-dog is too keen. After we have a gone a few blocks, I always dismount and say to the horse: 'We'll walk it together, old dear.”
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Marie Dressler
Marie Dressler was an American actress, born on November 9, 1868, and died on July 28, 1934. Known for her unique comedic style and profound dramatic performances, she was a landmark figure in the early 20th-century American film industry. more
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