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“Loneliness was tough, the toughest role you ever played. Hollywood created a superstar, and pain was the price you paid.” quote by Elton John — Download Open image

“Loneliness was tough, the toughest role you ever played. Hollywood created a superstar, and pain was the price you paid.”

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