Namuhla uLyudmila Gurchenko wayeneminyaka engu-80 ubudala. Umlingisi omangalisayo ngisho nangesikhathi sokuphila kwakhe wakwazi ukuba isithonjana sangempela sesitayela. Ukubukeka ngakunye kukaLyudmila Gurchenko kwakuwubukiso obukhanyayo - umdlali wezithombe wayeheha izithameli. Esikhathini esiteji uGurchenko akazange avumele ukuba aphumule, ahlale ehlelekile futhi enhle kakhulu.
... lokho ayephekwe kwakuhlale kwenziwa kahle kakhulu. Esigumbini se-oatmeal - kancane ushokoledi omuncu, ama-plums, banana, kiwi. Into esemqoka - ukulinganisa. Kwaba kuhle kakhulu! Isaladi isignesha yakhe yashizi apula, isanqante, omisiwe, banana, apricots omisiwe, walnuts, ukhilimu omuncu.Kuze kube nezinsuku zokugcina u-Lyudmila Gurchenko wakwazi ukugcina isibalo esincane. Kuvela, ngenxa yezinwele zakhe ezincane, umdlali we-actress akagcinanga nje ukuqeqeshwa, kepha wayengakwazi ukudla amaqebelengwane ayintandokazi:
Ngiyamangala njalo: Ngivele ngibheke i-bun futhi ngivele nginomuzwa wokuthi ngiya ngcono, futhi angadla amaqebelengwane angu-12 - futhi akukho lutho. Lokhu kuvela kuNkulunkulu, ubaba wakhe wayephila isikhathi esisodwa esisisindo esifanayo, naseLusia. Akukho ukuqeqeshwa. Ukuvocavoca noma ukuvocavoca kungokwesabeka kwakhe! Umzila wami owuthandayo ulele phansi. Ngakho ngakha, ngifisa. Umsebenzi, umculo, ukunyakaza, umbhalo. Okokuqala ekhanda lami, ngase ngithatha ipeni.