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| The Columbia World of Quotations. 1996. |
| NUMBER: | 64880 |
| QUOTATION: | [To an admirer who said, “You look gorgeous”:] Oh, God, if you only knew how much work it takes. |
| ATTRIBUTION: | Julie Wilson (b. 1925), U.S. singer. As quoted in the New York Times, p. B3 (September 29, 1993). This exchange took place at a gathering of women who had been Copacabana “showgirls” in the 1940s and fifties. |
| The Columbia World of Quotations. Copyright © 1996 Columbia University Press. |
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