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The quote says that death comes for everyone, and the speaker acknowledges that reality. It also shows a strong desire to keep living for as long as possible, even past a very old age.
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Originally said in English.
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About Valerie Harper
American actress
Valerie Harper was an American actress, best known for her television work in the 1970s. She was active first as a Broadway dancer, making her debut as a replacement in Li'l Abner. She became widely known for playing Rhoda Morgenstern on The Mary Tyler Moore Show and later on its spin-off, Rhoda. For The Mary Tyler Moore Show, she won the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series three times, and she later won Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series for Rhoda.
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