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I have no intention of retiring. Even my blood sugar is better when I'm working.
Elaine Stritch
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Elaine Stritch
Age: 89 †
Born: 1925
Born: February 2
Died: 2014
Died: July 17
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Fear is the base of what everybody does wrong in their lives.
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If somebody doesn't have any talent, get off the stage! You're wasting my time.
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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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Why haven't I made more movies? Nobody asked me.
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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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As a diabetic, I'm a walking picnic. I have to eat measured amounts of food at certain times.
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It gets tiring being a smartass.
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I don't have a great talent for explaining myself in acting because I can't explain it.
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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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