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Quote by Lauren Bacall

“Childhood anxieties, childhood fears, never disappear entirely. They fade, but not away.”

Quote by Lauren Bacall

Book:By Myself and Then Some

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By Myself and Then Some

This book is a collection of the author's personal stories and insights, offering a glimpse into their life and the lessons learned along the way. more

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Lauren Bacall, born on September 16, 1924, was an iconic American film actress. Renowned for her charm and acting prowess, she rose to fame with her role in 'To Have and Have Not' and other classic films. more

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