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How in hell can you handle love without turning your life upside down? That's what love does, it changes everything.

Lauren Bacall

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Lauren Bacall
Age: 89 †
Born: 1924
Born: September 16
Died: 2014
Died: August 12
Film Actor
Film Actress
Model
Singer
Spokesperson
Stage Actor
Television Actor
Voice Actor
Writer
The Bronx
New York City
Betty Joan Perske
Betty Perske
Doe
Everything
Without
Love
Upside
Life
Turning
Handle
Changes
Hell

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