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I wouldn't have a nose job. I like my nose fine.

Elaine Stritch

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Elaine Stritch
Age: 89 †
Born: 1925
Born: February 2
Died: 2014
Died: July 17
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Film Actor
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Stage Actor
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I have no intention of retiring. Even my blood sugar is better when I'm working.
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All you have to do is say, 'I'm going home,' and you're the most popular girl at the party.
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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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I like to keep active. I've got too much energy not to.
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