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When the audience walks toward the stage.
Vanity Fair, The Proust Questionnaire, Vanity Fair, August 2011 source ↗
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What do you fear most?Originally asked
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Olivia de Havilland
Film actress; twice winner of the Academy Award for Best Actress
The loss of physical, financial, and psychological independence.
Kellie Maloney
Retired boxing manager, promoter and politician
Losing my family.
I’m a very fearless person.
That I’ll never work again.
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