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Don't follow it blindly into every dark alley. Always remember that you are not a model or a mannequin for which the fashion is created.

Marlene Dietrich

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Marlene Dietrich
Age: 90 †
Born: 1901
Born: December 27
Died: 1992
Died: May 6
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