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All you have to do is say, 'I'm going home,' and you're the most popular girl at the party.

Elaine Stritch

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Elaine Stritch
Age: 89 †
Born: 1925
Born: February 2
Died: 2014
Died: July 17
Actress
Film Actor
Singer
Stage Actor
Television Actor
Detroit
Michigan
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Audiences are not strangers to me. They're the best friends I've got in my life.
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There's something exciting about being afraid.
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I like to keep active. I've got too much energy not to.
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There will always be ladies who lunch. Always. And apparently they live a long time.
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All of the writing on '30 Rock' is a joy to go into. It's pretty hot stuff.
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Two drinks a day. Two drinks a day. TWO DRINKS A DAY! It doesn't work! Not when you want eleven, and not when you start shopping for wine glasses in the vase department at Bloomingdales.
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There's nothing attractive about doing a documentary. Nothing. It's hard, hard work, and I find having all the attention of the day on me a very unattractive proposition.
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I don't dislike the way I look. I think I look fine. I think I look extraordinary for 88. And I've got energy. Out of my way.
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Why haven't I made more movies? Nobody asked me.
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I felt that I committed myself too much. I promised too much. But that way it's exciting.
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If somebody doesn't have any talent, get off the stage! You're wasting my time.
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Onstage, nothing is as important as truth, nothing. As soon as you lie, they know it.
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