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Helen Hayes

Actors work and slave and it is the color of your hair that can determine your fate in the end.

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Helen Hayes is saying that actors put in a lot of hard effort, but sometimes something as simple as their hair color can influence their success or failure. This highlights how factors beyond talent and work can unfairly affect an actor's career.

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