OK, 72 doesn't seem as far away as it once did. At 53, I am having some of those exact issues.
I laughed as I watched and listened. Her delivery is so deadpan. But if I had simply read this "speech" I probably wouldn't have laughed so much as cried. Maybe that's another thing about getting older - I have a hair trigger for crying these days.
"The future ain't what it used to be." (Yogi Berra)
"When you're not blonde and thin, you come up with a personality real quick." Kathy Najimy
"Celebrities seek fame. They take actions to get attention. Heroes have risked something to help others. Their actions involve courage." (James Bradley and Ron Powers in Flags of Our Fathers)
"A lot of guilt comes from the feeling that we have more influence than we really do." (Dan Gottlieb)
"Like all parents, my husband and I just do the best we can, and hold our breath and hope we've set aside enough money to pay for our kids' therapy." (Michelle Pfeiffer)
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OK, 72 doesn't seem as far away as it once did. At 53, I am having some of those exact issues.
I laughed as I watched and listened. Her delivery is so deadpan. But if I had simply read this "speech" I probably wouldn't have laughed so much as cried. Maybe that's another thing about getting older - I have a hair trigger for crying these days.
This was fun and thought provoking. Thanks
I keep telling myself that I need to be nicer to my boys since they will choose my nursing home.
Love this lady!
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