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The critics who love are the severe ones . . . we know our relationship must be based on honesty.

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Judith Crist
Age: 90 †
Born: 1922
Born: May 22
Died: 2012
Died: August 7
Film Critic
Journalist
Writer
The Bronx
New York City
Must
Love
Severe
Critics
Honesty
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Ones
Relationship

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