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Everybody's got a sack of rocks.
Elaine Stritch
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Elaine Stritch
Age: 89 †
Born: 1925
Born: February 2
Died: 2014
Died: July 17
Actress
Film Actor
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This age thing is all up to you. It's like happiness is up to you. You just have to understand what it is before you get it.
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There's something exciting about being afraid.
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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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It gets tiring being a smartass.
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Bette Davis taught Hollywood to follow an actress instead of the actress following the camera, and she's probably the best movie actress there's ever been.
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People will always be around to tell you you're no good or you're wrong or unwise to keep doing what you want to do. They're wrong. They're always wrong. Keep going.
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Onstage, nothing is as important as truth, nothing. As soon as you lie, they know it.
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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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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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Why haven't I made more movies? Nobody asked me.
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I don't want to see a movie twice. I don't want to do anything twice.
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It's very disconcerting to start out and to say, I'm going to tell the truth, and then to realize it's that much trouble.
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I don't think there's any thrill in the world like doing work you're good at.
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For me, going to London is like coming home. In fact, I've often entertained the idea of ending my days there.
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I have not had any of that surgical stuff. I am too curious to find out exactly how I progress every day of my life naturally. That is what fascinates me.
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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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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 have no intention of retiring. Even my blood sugar is better when I'm working.
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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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This is a time in my life where I'm gonna behave like an elegant human being. Or not.
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