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For my part, I confess I seldom listen to the players: one has so much to do, in looking about and finding out ones acqu
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"For my part, I confess I seldom listen to the players: one has so much to do, in looking about and finding out one's acquaintance, that, really, one has no time to mind the stage. One merely comes to meet one's friends, and show that one's alive"

- Fanny Burney

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England Flag This quote is written / told by Fanny Burney between June 13, 1752 and January 6, 1840. He/she was a famous Novelist from England. The author also have 6 other quotes.

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