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Louise Brooks: I never gave...

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I never gave away anything without wishing I had kept it; nor kept it without wishing I had given it away.

Source: Suggesting her own epitaph; in Show People, by Kenneth Tynan.
-- Louise Brooks, (Nov 14 1906-1985), US actress; She was noted for her seemingly effortless incarnation of corrupt sensuality in silent-picture roles during the 1920s.


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