Eleanor Powell
Eleanor Torrey Powell (November 21, 1912 – February 11, 1982) was an American film actress and dancer of the 1930s and 1940s, known for her exuberant solo tap dancing.
Read more about Eleanor Powell: Early Life, Road To Hollywood, Film Stardom, Decline in Popularity, Later Career: TV and Stage, Quote, Death, Reintroduction
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“Here lies the body of William Jones
Who all his life collected bones,
Till Death, that grim and boney spectre,
That universal bone collector,
Boned old Jones, so neat and tidy,
And here he lies, all bona fide.”
—Anonymous. “Epitaph on William Jones,” from Eleanor Broughton’s Varia (1925)
“I do not keep a diary. Never have. To write a diary every day is like returning to one’s own vomit.”
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