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.
BETTY WHITEWilderness is harder and harder to find these days on this beautiful planet, and we’re abusing our planet to the point of almost no return.
More Betty White Quotes
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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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When we started in television, there was that magic box in the corner of the room, and ‘Oh my gosh – look what it’s doing!’
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I’ve enjoyed the opposite sex a lot. Always have. Always will.
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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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I may be a senior, but so what? I’m still hot.
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I didn’t know what Facebook was, and now that I do know what it is, I have to say, it sounds like a huge waste of time.
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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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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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Wendy Malick and Valerie Bertinelli make fun of me, but I take care of my health – I don’t abuse it.
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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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I have the backbone of an eel.
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The writers are the stars of every really successful sitcom.
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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 go out to the kitchen to feed the dog, but that’s about as much cooking as I do.
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I just make it my business to get along with people so I can have fun. It’s that simple.
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I just want to bring as much natural as I can. I’m not saying that people who take acting lessons are false. They’re much better than I am, but it doesn’t work for me.
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I’ve worked with Morris Animal Foundation for more than 40 years now, and I’m so proud of all they’ve done to advance veterinary medicine for animals worldwide.
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A lady likes to be complimented on her looks, her eyes, her figure. But the personality comments are much appreciated.
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I kid around a lot, but pranks are not my best strength!
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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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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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A good friend of mine was Lucy Ball. Her mother and my mother were best friends.
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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.
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It’s fun once in a while to do a serious part but I really enjoy doing comedy because I love to laugh.
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I like bawdy humor. I love bawdy humor, but not dirty humor.
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