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There is no personal achievement in being born beautiful.

Loretta Young

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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
Born
Beautiful
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Personal

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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 common with many others in the varied branches of our profession, my academic education is subnormal.
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Of course it was Mamma who both stopped my career and crystallized my determination to resume it.
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I believe in living today. Not in yesterday, nor in tomorrow.
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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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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 charming woman... doesn't follow the crowd. She is herself.
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Like charity, I believe glamour should begin at home.
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In my dreams, I could be a Princess, and that's what I was. Like most little girls, I believed nothing less than a Prince could make my dreams come true.
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Everything worthwhile, everything of any value, has its price. Everything anyone has ever wanted has come neatly wrapped up in its penalties.
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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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In 1949 there was a new thing called Television, to which my agency and advisers opposed as a performance medium.
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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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Unless some misfortune has made it impossible, everyone can have good posture.
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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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Certainly tears are given to us to use. Like all good gifts, they should be used properly.
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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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