I'm tired of playing worn-out depressing ladies in frayed bathrobes. I'm going to get a new hairdo and look terrific and go back to school and even if nobody notices I'm going to be the most self-fulfilled lady on the block.
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About Joanne Woodward

Joanne Woodward was a contemporary American actress. Joanne Gignilliat Trimmier Woodward is an American retired actress. She made her career breakthrough in the 1950s and earned esteem and respect playing complex women with a characteristic nuance and depth of character. Read more on Wikipedia →

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  • Change — Embracing transformation, growth, and new beginnings

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