“You've got that little something extra that Ellen Terry talked about....” – Norman Maine, A Star is Born ... Movie Quotes Database

[to Esther]

You've got that little something extra that Ellen Terry talked about. Ellen Terry, a great actress long before you were born. She said that that was what star quality was - that little something extra. Well, you've got it.

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