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Anne Rice, The Vampire Lestat.

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“She was so extraordinarily beautiful that I nearly laughed out loud…she was unquestioningly gorgeous…She was lavish. She was a dark unyielding largess. She was, in short, too bloody much and not only that, she was totally ignoring me.”

Richard Burton on his first seeing Elizabeth Taylor

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From Furious Love: Elizabeth Taylor, Richard Burton, and the Marriage of the Century

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from Linotte: The Early Diary of Anaïs Nin 1914-1920

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“I once thought if I were queen, I'd be so happy. To be applauded and adored and obeyed. I don't want it now. I just want to be free. To be with you. To love you. I cannot wear a crown upon my heart.”

Norma Shearer as Marie Antoinette in MARIE ANTOINETTE (1938).

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