Burton Won

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    Richard Burton is now my epitaph, my cross, my title, my image. I have achieved a kind of diabolical fame. It has nothing to do with my talents as an actor. That counts for little now. I am the diabolically famous Richard Burton.
    —Richard Burton (1925–1984)

    After having won a scepter, few are so generous as to disdain the pleasures of ruling.
    Pierre Corneille (1606–1684)