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In silence - and in self-defense - I figured things out in my own little way.

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
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Self
Way
Things
Figured
Defense
Silence
Littles

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Selfishness and self-absorption are deadly charm-exterminators.
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A beguiling lady doesn't take after the swarm. She is herself.
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Glamour is something you can't bear to be without once you're used to it.
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I believe in the efficacy of prayer and I have a deep and sorrowful sympathy for one who is without faith. I believe our Father answers every prayer-all prayers-with His matchless, inscrutable wisdom, with infinite compassion and with love.
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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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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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I'd thought of myself as a great big motion picture star from the time I was 6.
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I believe in living today. Not in yesterday, nor in tomorrow.
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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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