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“If it is the mark of the artist to love art before everything, to renounce everything for its sake, to think all the sweet human things of life well lost if only he may attain something, do some good, great work - then I was never an artist.”
 
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Ellen Terry
 
Nationality:   English
 
Date of Birth:   Feb 27, 1847
 
Date of Death:   Jul 21,  1928
 
Profession:   Actress
 
 
 
 
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