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ESTELLE PARSONS I have never been interested in specific roles.
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ESTELLE PARSONS We all need to go to good theater; that is what I believe will save it.
ESTELLE PARSONS At this point the theater America is in such a precarious place.
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ESTELLE MASKAME No te rindas.
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ESTELLE MASKAME I already miss him and he hasn't even left yet.
ESTELLE MASKAME Forgiveness shouldn't be expected : It should be earned.
ESTELLE MASKAME I really wish you hadn't said sorry for it. Because apologizing means regretting.
ESTELLE MASKAME sticks and stones might break your bones, but cement pays homage to tradition.
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