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I don't have a great talent for explaining myself in acting because I can't explain it.
— Elaine Stritch
New Yorkers stop me on the street all the time to say, 'You're terrific! You're the nuts!'
— Elaine Stritch
New York is like a disco, but without the music
— Elaine Stritch
Talent is very dangerous. It alienates people.
— Elaine Stritch
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.
— Elaine Stritch
I wouldn't have a nose job. I like my nose fine.
— Elaine Stritch
Onstage, nothing is as important as truth, nothing. As soon as you lie, they know it.
— Elaine Stritch
Diabetes is a lousy, lousy disease.
— Elaine Stritch
When I want to do something badly enough, I do it, but there is a practical side of me that thinks I should be paid fairly.
— Elaine Stritch
I get sick of saying how hard everything is. It's hard to get up in the morning. Everything's hard. Everything takes effort.
— Elaine Stritch
I do believe in the infallibility of the Pope, because I think we have to believe in something.
— Elaine Stritch
I care about money, very much. I want it. I don't ever want to be without it. My mother once said about me, 'Elaine has to have money.'
— Elaine Stritch
It gets tiring being a smartass.
— Elaine Stritch
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
— Elaine Stritch
I love audiences. My God, the best friends in the world!
— Elaine Stritch
I am not influenced by other human beings. But I am inspired.
— Elaine Stritch
You can't be funny unless you're tragic, and you can't be tragic unless you're funny.
— Elaine Stritch
There's certainly nothing lasting and definite about the theater.
— Elaine Stritch
Making clever speeches takes a lot of work and a lot of time.
— Elaine Stritch
Everybody's got a sack of rocks.
— Elaine Stritch
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.
— Elaine Stritch
Fear is the base of what everybody does wrong in their lives.
— Elaine Stritch
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.
— Elaine Stritch
For me, going to London is like coming home. In fact, I've often entertained the idea of ending my days there.
— Elaine Stritch
I think it's the wrong way around to say, 'When you get older move to the country.' I think when you get older you move to New York.
— Elaine Stritch
You cannot tell an audience a lie. They know it before you do; before it's out of your mouth, they know it's a lie.
— Elaine Stritch
My idea of serenity - that wonderful word that everybody's trying to get into their life - is call-waiting.
— Elaine Stritch
My movie career - if such a thing even exists - is laughable.
— Elaine Stritch
