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There is no personal achievement in being born beautiful.

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Loretta Young
Age: 87 †
Born: 1913
Born: January 6
Died: 2000
Died: August 12
Actress
Film Actor
Screenwriter
Television Actor
Salt Lake City
Utah
Gretchen Young
Beauty
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Beautiful
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I've a full-length triple-panel mirror in which I can see every possible angle, and I spend quite a lot of time in front of it.
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I think teenage impatience is just plain human nature! I think every generation has to cope with different circumstances, different problems. But it's the world that's changed. Human nature hasn't.
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Glamour is something no woman can be born with. It's not a gift at all. It's more of a concoction than anything else.
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I do not hold with those who think it is all right to do whatever you want so long as it doesn't hurt anyone. Who's to be the judge of that?
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If you use disappointments as sort of mid- semester exams, for learning, you will learn that every disappointment you overcome makes you stronger- and wiser. The greatest success stories have been lived by those who had to grow strong and wise in that very way.
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In 1949 there was a new thing called Television, to which my agency and advisers opposed as a performance medium.
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A pleasant voice, which has to include clear enunciation, is not only attractive to those who hear it... its appeal is permanent.
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A face that is really lovely in repose can fall apart if, when its owner stars to talk, she distorts every feature.
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I believe you have to nurture your conscience.
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Glamour is something you can't bear to be without once you're used to it.
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A beguiling lady doesn't take after the swarm. She is herself.
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As an actress, I have to be objective about myself. If I don't criticize myself, there are plenty who will do a find job of it for me!
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Every day, no matter what I'm doing, I say, 'Lord, I'll do the best I can, and You do the rest.
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Just after I entered my teens I suddenly entertained an insatiable enthusiasm for the delightful habit of criticizing others.
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I'd thought of myself as a great big motion picture star from the time I was 6.
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I couldn't bear it if anyone knew I had hardly any self-confidence at all.
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I believe that if we have lived our lives fully and well, and have accomplished, at least in part, the things we were put here to do, we will be prepared - mentally, physically and spiritually - for our separation from this world.
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Selfishness and self-absorption are deadly charm-exterminators.
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As an actress, emotions are my business, my stock-in-trade. As such, I've dealt with them nearly all my life.
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