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Meaning
The speaker says she enjoys swearing, but also feels that it starts to seem less appropriate as she gets older. The line mixes honesty with self-awareness and a playful observation about age and manners.
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Original Language & Translation
Originally said in English.
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About Tina Fey
American actress, comedian, writer, and producer
Tina Fey is an American actress, comedian, writer, and producer. She has worked across sketch comedy, television, and film, and is widely known for her sharp comic timing and screen presence. Her career has brought her major recognition, including ten Primetime Emmy Awards and two Golden Globe Awards. She was also nominated for a Grammy Award and a Tony Award, appeared on the Time 100 in 2007 and 2009, and received the Mark Twain Prize for American Humor in 2010.
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