When I’m playing comedy, it is such a crap shoot of what will work and what won’t. Elaine Stritch Read Quote
Certain type of actresses get younger instead of older. I always say, ‘Only ingenues age.’ Elaine Stritch Read Quote
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 Read Quote
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 Read Quote
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 Read Quote
What I want to understand is what I am talking about on the stage. What I don’t want to understand is what the government is talking about when the government tells me about taxes. Elaine Stritch Read Quote
I never found anyone who could look after me as well as I could look after myself. Elaine Stritch Read Quote
I think the most interesting New Yorkers are the people who were not born here. Elaine Stritch Read Quote
