You know what the problem that animal activists sometimes have? They only concentrate on the heartbreaking things to the point where the general public thinks, ‘Oh, here comes those animal folks again and I’m going to hear all the things I don’t want to hear.’
BETTY WHITEI’m in the middle of my sixth book, which is about animals at the Los Angeles Zoo.
More Betty White Quotes
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I think a lot of people like hidden-camera shows where they think they’re spying on somebody who doesn’t know they’re looking at them. And nobody takes it seriously – you either enjoy it and get a laugh out of the reactions or not.
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I have a two-story house and a bad memory, so I’m up and down those stairs all the time. That’s my exercise.
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During the Depression, my dad made radios to sell to make extra money. Nobody had any money to buy the radios, so he would trade them for dogs. He built kennels in the backyard, and he cared for the dogs.
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I’ve enjoyed the opposite sex a lot. Always have. Always will.
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Animal lover that I am, a cougar I am not.
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When I realized I could use Facebook as a way to communicate directly with my fans, I thought it would be a great idea.
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If you get into a Broadway show and it doesn’t work, you’re a failure. And if it does work, you may be stuck for who knows how long. It just doesn’t sound great to me!
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Retirement is not in my vocabulary. They aren’t going to get rid of me that way.
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I’m so compulsive about stuff, I know if I had ever gotten pregnant, of course, that would have been my whole focus. But I didn’t choose to have children because I’m focused on my career. And I just don’t think, as compulsive as I am, that I could manage both.
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I stayed in show business to pay for my animal business.
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I’m the luckiest broad on two feet, I’ll tell you that. They say once a woman passes 40 she doesn’t get any good parts, so I’m blessed.
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I don’t know where I learned elephants like their tongues slapped. Whatever turns you on.
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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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I have my golden retriever now, Pontiac. He’s a career-change guide dog from Guide Dogs for the Blind.
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A good friend of mine was Lucy Ball. Her mother and my mother were best friends.
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