“I went through life without looking at it. I know what my life is. My husband, that is public. The songs, those are my children.”

—  Dalida

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J'ai traversé la vie sans la regarder. Je sais ce qu'est ma vie. Mon mari, c'est le public. Les chansons, ce sont mes enfants.

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French singer, actress, model and beauty pageant titleholder 1933–1987

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