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- ↑ Diamond, Robert (15 November 2009). "VIDEO: NINE Audio Preview - Marion Cotillard 'Take It All'". BroadwayWorld.com.
- ↑ Clark Collis (3 May 2020). "'Nine' DVD: Composer Maury Yeston on writing the Oscar-nominated 'Take It All' from the musical, out in stores tomorrow". Entertainment Weekly .
- ↑ Berardinelli, James (15 December 2009). "Nine". ReelViews .
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