I certainly was not the romantic lead. I couldn't be that, because I was not that good looking. And that is something about Hollywood that I do not like at all. Why can't a woman who is just normally good looking fall in love? I mean, everybody in the movies is so good looking.
Elaine StritchI don't know what to do with Warren Beatty. All I know is that he wasn't attracted to me. That's all right.
Elaine StritchTony Bennett said to me, "Wow, your talent is amazing." Maybe he's a bore, maybe he's a jerk, but when he said that to me, I didn't need anything more than that.
Elaine StritchIโd like to discover life. Quite frankly I donโt know how to be happy. I have not a clue. I only serve โ and I donโt say that with any grandeur. I just serve others through entertaining. Thatโs when I am happy. Iโm not just delighted with myself when Iโm entertaining, but Iโm happier than when Iโm not.
Elaine Stritch