"Forty-seven is nothing at all, nor is any age unless you're a cheese."

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Source: Billie Burke, Cameron Shipp (2016). “With Powder on My Nose”, p.160, Pickle Partners Publishing

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Billie Burke

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Billie Burke was an American actress known for her roles in early Hollywood films and her unique insights on fame and identity.

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