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I don't want to see a movie twice. I don't want to do anything twice.

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
Twice
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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.
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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.
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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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There's something exciting about being afraid.
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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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Why haven't I made more movies? Nobody asked me.
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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 never found anyone who could look after me as well as I could look after myself.
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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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I wouldn't have a nose job. I like my nose fine.
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I have no intention of retiring. Even my blood sugar is better when I'm working.
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Fear is the base of what everybody does wrong in their lives.
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