There is always the fear that a wonder of the world can’t l… - Lauren Bacall

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There is always the fear that a wonder of the world can’t live up to expectations. Not so. The Taj Mahal was breathtakingly beautiful – if anything, better even than I’d been told. Beauty like that is too dazzling to be imagined.

Lauren Bacall

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Lauren Bacall (born Betty Joan Perske; 16 September 1924 - 12 August 2014) was an American film and stage actress. She was the wife of Humphrey Bogart until his death, and later married Jason Robards.

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Birth Name: Betty Joan Perske

Alternative Names: Betty Perske • Loren Beykoll

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