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I dont sit in the corner waiting for death: death has to pursue me. Im going strong. I hope to reach 100 and ask for an
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"I don't sit in the corner waiting for death: death has to pursue me. I'm going strong. I hope to reach 100 and ask for an extension, just like my grandmother did"

- Compay Segundo

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Cuba Flag This quote is written / told by Compay Segundo between November 18, 1907 and July 13, 2003. He/she was a famous Musician from Cuba. The author also have 22 other quotes.

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