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Inspirational Quotations

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Inspirational Quotes by Gilda Radner (American Comedian)

Inspirational Quotations by Gilda Radner (American Comedian)

Gilda Susan Radner (1946–89) was an American comedian and actress who was the first of the seven original members cast for the NBC sketch comedy show Saturday Night Live. In her routines, Radner specialized in parodies of television stereotypes, such as advice specialists and news anchors, and in 1977, she won an Emmy Award for her performances on the show. She also portrayed those characters in her highly successful one-woman show on Broadway in 1979.

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It’s such an act of optimism to get through a day and enjoy it and laugh and do all that without thinking about death. What spirit human beings have!
—Gilda Radner
Topics: Optimism

I wanted a perfect ending. Now I’ve learned, the hard way, that some poems don’t rhyme, and some stories don’t have a clear beginning, middle, and end. Life is about not knowing, having to change, taking the moment and making the best of it, without knowing what’s going to happen next. Delicious Ambiguity.
—Gilda Radner
Topics: Living, Ending

I think dogs are the most amazing creatures; they give unconditional love. For me they are the role model for being alive.
—Gilda Radner
Topics: Dogs

I base most of my fashion taste on what doesn’t itch.
—Gilda Radner
Topics: Fashion

Life is about not knowing, having to change, taking the moment and making the best of it, without knowing what’s going to happen next. Delicious ambiguity.
—Gilda Radner

While we have the gift of life, it seems to me the only tragedy is to allow part of us to die- whether it is our spirit, our creativity, or our glorious uniqueness.
—Gilda Radner
Topics: Living Well

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