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I don't think there's any thrill in the world like doing work you're good at.
Elaine Stritch
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Elaine Stritch
Age: 89 †
Born: 1925
Born: February 2
Died: 2014
Died: July 17
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I love holidays in New York. I love `em. I want to celebrate something all the time and New York has holidays for every day of the week, practically. I like holidays in New York City.
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I want to settle down this last time. I say last, because I don't think I'm in any condition to live a long time from now. The bell's gonna ring pretty soon.
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I've changed a lot, too! I'm different, too. I have far more in some ways to offer and far less in other ways to offer. That's life. And, you know, life goes on!
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I get sick of saying how hard everything is. It's hard to get up in the morning. Everything's hard. Everything takes effort.
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I wouldn't have a nose job. I like my nose fine.
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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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For my money, insecurity, depression, etc, can be healed by way of El Morocco, sad songs at 4am, and the pop of a champagne cork
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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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I don't know what to do with Warren Beatty. All I know is that he wasn't attracted to me. That's all right.
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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.
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Woody Allen is a better actor than anybody from the Actors Studio, and he can be anybody he says he is.
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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.
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I love audiences. My God, the best friends in the world!
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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.
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I tell the truth, and it has gotten me into a lot of trouble. My dad used to say to me, 'If you tell the truth all day long, you will end up in jail.'
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There's something exciting about being afraid.
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There will always be ladies who lunch. Always. And apparently they live a long time.
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If somebody doesn't have any talent, get off the stage! You're wasting my time.
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It gets tiring being a smartass.
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I am not influenced by other human beings. But I am inspired.
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