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"Marriage to Fernando offered shelter and security, but the shackle was the price I'd pay."
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"I never walked the streets of New York hoping to be a musical comedy star. For one thing, they would have thought I was too tall, because l was five feet eight and a half, and they were all little bitty things running around in the studio at that time."
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