We live in an age of mediocrity. Stars today are not the same stature …

Lauren Bacall
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We live in an age of mediocrity. Stars today are not the same stature as Bogie [Humphrey Bogart], James Cagney, Spencer Tracy, Henry Fonda and Jimmy Stewart [James Stewart]. ✨ Personal Quotes/ Biography. www.imdb.com.
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A man's illness is his private territory and, no matter how much he loves you and how close you are, you stay an outsider. You are healthy. ✨ Lauren Bacall (2005). By Myself and Then Some, Large Prin … ▶
Stardom isn't a profession, it's an accident.
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We live in an age of mediocrity. Stars today are not the same stature as Bogie [Humphrey Bogart], James Cagney, Spencer Tracy, Henry Fonda and Jimmy Stewart [James Stewart]. ✨ Personal Quotes/ Biography. www.imdb.com.

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