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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.
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 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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If somebody doesn't have any talent, get off the stage! You're wasting my time.
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I love reviews. Anybody who tells you they don't read reviews is a liar.
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I wouldn't have a nose job. I like my nose fine.
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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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I love audiences. My God, the best friends in the world!
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There's nothing attractive about doing a documentary. Nothing. It's hard, hard work, and I find having all the attention of the day on me a very unattractive proposition.
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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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I am not influenced by other human beings. But I am inspired.
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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 have no intention of retiring. Even my blood sugar is better when I'm working.
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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 don't want to see a movie twice. I don't want to do anything twice.
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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 have a great talent for explaining myself in acting because I can't explain it.
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I find it easier to abstain than do a little bit of anything. I'm not a 'little bit' kind of dame. I want it all, whatever I do.
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