"It is so hard for us little human beings to accept this deal that we get. It's really crazy, isn't it? We get to live, then we have to die. What we put into every moment is all we haveā¦ What spirit human beings have! It is a pretty cheesy dealāall the pleasures of life, and then death."
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Comedians from the United StatesPrimetime Emmy Award winnersJewish American actressesActresses from DetroitWomen born in the 1940s
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It's Always Something (1989, 2009 edition), p. 87
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Gilda Radner
Gilda Radner (28 June 1946 ā 20 May 1989) was an American comedian and actor.
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