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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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I don't have a great talent for explaining myself in acting because I can't explain it.
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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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