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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
Self
Way
Things
Figured
Defense
Silence
Littles
Little

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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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