I am the luckiest old broad on two feet if the truth were known. It’s – but it all goes back to ‘Mary Tyler Moore,’ ‘Golden Girls,’ all those – actors love to take the credit. We couldn’t do it without the writers.
BETTY WHITEIt’s fun once in a while to do a serious part but I really enjoy doing comedy because I love to laugh.
More Betty White Quotes
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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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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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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’m a big cockeyed optimist. I try to accentuate the positive as opposed to the negative.
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I like bawdy humor. I love bawdy humor, but not dirty humor.
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I cannot stand the people who get wonderful starts in show business and who abuse it. Lindsay Lohan and Charlie Sheen, for example, although there are plenty of others, too. They are the most blessed people in the world, and they don’t appreciate it.
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Animals are near and dear to my heart, and I’ve devoted my life to trying to improve their lives.
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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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I’m in the middle of my sixth book, which is about animals at the Los Angeles Zoo.
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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 enjoy being busy, I really do. Remember, I’m the stub end of the railroad. I have no family, so I’m not taking busy time away from people that I should be spending it with. So I’m just relaxing and enjoying it.
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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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The bottom line is, I’m blessed with good health. On top of that, I don’t go around thinking ‘Oh, I’m 90, I better do this or I better do that.’ I’m just Betty. I’m the same Betty that I’ve always been. Take it or leave it.
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I kid around a lot, but pranks are not my best strength!
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You can always tell about somebody by the way they put their hands on an animal.
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