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Leslie Caron

"I seemed to belong to three countries: I had an apartment in Paris, a house in Hollywood, and when I married British theater director Peter Hall, I moved to London."

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"I seemed to belong to three countries: I had an apartment in Paris, a house in Hollywood, and when I married British theater director Peter Hall, I moved to London."

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"In order to have great happiness you have to have great pain and unhappiness - otherwise how would you know when you're happy?"
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"I hate biographies which say, I was called to such and such an office, and he offered me so and so, and I got so and so money. I find that very tedious. The best biographies are written by other people."
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"We were all ruled by the studio system. I signed a contract for seven years."
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"The most important thing is to remain active and to love what you are doing."
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