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Karen Carpenter Quotes
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(on her 1975 collapse) I had been on a crash diet, and I carried on losing weight afterwards, even though I began eating like mad to counteract it. I`d become stricken with nervous tension which was burning away all my energy.
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Richard is 30, and I`m 26. But the letters we got when we said we weren`t virgins, read as though we had committed a crime. People must have been dumb to have believed that we were that good.
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(on her brother) If he listened to music, I listened to music. It was unconscious but I idolized him so much and we were so close even though we were three years apart.
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We had to speak out and tell the truth about us as it is. It`s hell living like a pair of angels.
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People never think of entertainers as being human. When you walk out on stage the audience think, `Nothing can go wrong with them`. We get sick and we have headaches just like they do. When we are cut, we bleed.
| Name | Karen Carpenter |
| Height | 5' 4" (163 cm) |
| Date of Birth | March 2, 1950 |
| Birthplace | New Haven, CT |
| Star Sign | Pisces |
| Died | February 4, 1983 (Aged 33) |
| Location of Death | Downey, CA |
| Cause of Death | Anorexia |
| Nationality | United States |
| Occupation | Musician |
