There's a little vanity chair that Charlie gave me the first Christmas we knew each other. I'll not be parting with that, nor our bed - the four-poster - I'll be needing that to die in.
Helen HayesAbout author
- Author's profession: Actress
- Nationality: american
- Born: October 10, 1900
- Died: March 17, 1993
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