It’s fun once in a while to do a serious part but I really enjoy doing comedy because I love to laugh.
BETTY WHITEIf 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.
More Betty White Quotes
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Why retire from something if you’re loving it so much and enjoying it so much, and you’re blessed with another group of people to work with like the gang on ‘Hot in Cleveland?’ Why would I think of retiring? What would I do with myself?
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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 don’t care who anybody sleeps with. If a couple has been together all that time – and there are gay relationships that are more solid than some heterosexual ones – I think it’s fine if they want to get married. I don’t know how people can get so anti-something.
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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 a big cockeyed optimist. I try to accentuate the positive as opposed to the negative.
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I may be a senior, but so what? I’m still hot.
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I think it’s your mental attitude. So many of us start dreading age in high school and that’s a waste of a lovely life. ‘Oh… I’m 30, oh, I’m 40, oh, 50.’ Make the most of it.
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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.’
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I’m in the acting business. That’s the ego business.
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I was one of the first women producers in Hollywood.
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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 don’t get political.
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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’m in the middle of my sixth book, which is about animals at the Los Angeles Zoo.
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