Quote

All of the writing on '30 Rock' is a joy to go into. It's pretty hot stuff.

Elaine Stritch

Change background

T
T
T

Change font

TAGS & TOPICS

Elaine Stritch
Age: 89 †
Born: 1925
Born: February 2
Died: 2014
Died: July 17
Actress
Film Actor
Singer
Stage Actor
Television Actor
Detroit
Michigan
Hot
Rock
Rocks
Joy
Pretty
Stuff
Writing

More quotes by Elaine Stritch

Image
Fear is the base of what everybody does wrong in their lives.
Elaine Stritch
Image
I was so happy I didn't have to work that night. That was the truth, because show business is about the hardest profession in the world.
Elaine Stritch
Image
You cannot tell an audience a lie. They know it before you do before it's out of your mouth, they know it's a lie.
Elaine Stritch
Image
I don't think there's any thrill in the world like doing work you're good at.
Elaine Stritch
Image
Tony Bennett said to me, Wow, your talent is amazing. Maybe he's a bore, maybe he's a jerk, but when he said that to me, I didn't need anything more than that.
Elaine Stritch
Image
I have not had any of that surgical stuff. I am too curious to find out exactly how I progress every day of my life naturally. That is what fascinates me.
Elaine Stritch
Image
I like to keep active. I've got too much energy not to.
Elaine Stritch
Image
Audiences are not strangers to me. They're the best friends I've got in my life.
Elaine Stritch
Image
Onstage, nothing is as important as truth, nothing. As soon as you lie, they know it.
Elaine Stritch
Image
This age thing is all up to you. It's like happiness is up to you. You just have to understand what it is before you get it.
Elaine Stritch
Image
All you have to do is say, 'I'm going home,' and you're the most popular girl at the party.
Elaine Stritch
Image
Woody Allen is a better actor than anybody from the Actors Studio, and he can be anybody he says he is.
Elaine Stritch
Image
I love reviews. Anybody who tells you they don't read reviews is a liar.
Elaine Stritch
Image
I have no intention of retiring. Even my blood sugar is better when I'm working.
Elaine Stritch
Image
This is a time in my life where I'm gonna behave like an elegant human being. Or not.
Elaine Stritch
Image
People will always be around to tell you you're no good or you're wrong or unwise to keep doing what you want to do. They're wrong. They're always wrong. Keep going.
Elaine Stritch
Image
Why haven't I made more movies? Nobody asked me.
Elaine Stritch
Image
It's a pain in the ass, show business. And the only time that I really enjoy it is when I'm in front of an audience and they're reacting to me.
Elaine Stritch
Image
I get sick of saying how hard everything is. It's hard to get up in the morning. Everything's hard. Everything takes effort.
Elaine Stritch
Image
I don't think I'm gonna die tomorrow or even two weeks from now, or even ever. I just don't know - who the hell knows what's gonna happen to them? Nobody! Isn't that comforting? Nobody has a clue. I like that we don't know. And I like that it's somebody else's decision, not mine.
Elaine Stritch