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The problem with fame is you no longer belong to you. You lose your persona and become the object of other people's obsession.

Dionne Warwick

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Dionne Warwick
Age: 84
Born: 1940
Born: December 12
Actor
Musician
Singer
Television Presenter
East Orange
New Jersey
Marie Dionne Warrick
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My self-imposed mandate is to be the voice for the voiceless.
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Before I put on my make up, I say a little prayer for you.
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The Civil Rights for Musicians Act is about economic justice for African American artists. It's about what's right. And it's about time.
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