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“I know how Lupe Velez felt. You fight just so long and then you begin to worry about being washed up. You fear there's one way to go and that's down.”

Quote by Carole Landis

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Carole Landis, an American film actress, was born on January 1, 1919, and passed away on July 5, 1948. She became famous for her film roles in the 1940s, particularly for her performances in 'Angels with Dirty Faces' and 'The Great Ziegfeld', which earned her an Academy Award nomination for Best Actress. more

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