Chicago Quote by Colleen Atwood

“Chicago is partly a fairy tale because it's inside one person's head, so that part of it's made up and the rest of it is reality.”

Colleen Atwood

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I get more distracted by hair or a really bad wig than I do costumes any day of the week.

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