I like double entendre because then the people who get it enjoy it, and the people who don’t get it don’t know about it.
BETTY WHITEI think that a show that is as successful as ‘The Golden Girls’ is a once-in-a-lifetime thing. If you don’t feel proud to be part of a show that has that kind of track record, then shame on you, because that’s a privilege.
More Betty White Quotes
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Doing drama is, in a sense, easier. In doing comedy, if you don’t get that laugh, there’s something wrong.
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Animal lover that I am, a cougar I am not.
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I go out to the kitchen to feed the dog, but that’s about as much cooking as I do.
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I really don’t care with whom you sleep. I just care what kind of a decent human being you are.
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Well, I mean, if a joke or humor is bawdy, it’s got to be funny enough to warrant it. You can’t just have it bawdy or dirty just for the sake of being that – it’s got to be funny.
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I was an only child and I had a mother and father who were just – there wasn’t a straight man in the house, and I mean that in a very nice way. They were fun, and we would laugh a lot.
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I have the backbone of an eel.
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Take personal responsibility. A lot of people go, ‘Well, I’ll get a dog because I have a kid and a kid needs a dog.’ And it doesn’t work out for that dog and the dog is on the street.
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I’m not what you might call sexy, but I’m romantic. Let’s put it that way.
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I’ve enjoyed the opposite sex a lot. Always have. Always will.
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Animals don’t lie. Animals don’t criticize. If animals have moody days, they handle them better than humans do.
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If you’re walking with your lady on the sidewalk, I still like to see a man walking street-side, to protect the lady from traffic. I grew up with that, and I hate to see something like that get lost. I still like to see that a man opens the door. I like those touches of chivalry that are fast disappearing.
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It’s been phenomenal, but everybody keeps congratulating me on my resurgence and my big comeback. I haven’t been away, guys. I’ve been working steadily for the last 63 years.
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I kid around a lot, but pranks are not my best strength!
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I have my golden retriever now, Pontiac. He’s a career-change guide dog from Guide Dogs for the Blind.
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