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Any star can be devoured by human adoration, sparkle by sparkle.

~Shirley Temple

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I stopped believing in Santa Claus when I was six. Mother took me to see him in a department store and he asked for my autograph.

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At the end of the Depression, people were perhaps looking for something to cheer themselves up. They fell in love with a dog and a little girl. It won't happen again.

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Dr. Kissinger was a former child. Jerry Ford was a former child. Even F.D.R. was a former child. I retired from the movies in 1949, and I'm still a former child.

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Time is money. Wasted time means wasted money means trouble.

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Good luck needs no explanation.

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I have one piece of advice for those of you who want to receive the Lifetime Achievement Award: Start early!

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I was in Vienna in August 1968 for a meeting of the International Federation of Multiple Sclerosis Societies, of which I was co-founder, and we wanted a 20th country to join. They asked for a volunteer to go to Prague to get Czechoslovakia to do it, and my hand always goes up first.

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I wanted to be in the FBI. I also wanted to be a pie salesman.

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I had had enough pretend. I wanted to be in the real world.

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Actress

Born: April 23rd, 1928

Died: February 10th, 2014

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