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 WHITEAnimal lover that I am, a cougar I am not.
More Betty White Quotes
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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 may be a senior, but so what? I’m still hot.
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I like bawdy humor. I love bawdy humor, but not dirty humor.
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I’m having the time of my life and the fact that I’m still working – how lucky can you get? I’m 90 years old and still able to work as much as I do. That’s a privilege.
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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 just make it my business to get along with people so I can have fun. It’s that simple.
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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’m in the middle of my sixth book, which is about animals at the Los Angeles Zoo.
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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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I have my golden retriever now, Pontiac. He’s a career-change guide dog from Guide Dogs for the Blind.
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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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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 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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Anger tears me up inside, My own, or anyone else’s.
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You can always tell about somebody by the way they put their hands on an animal.
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I’m in the acting business. That’s the ego business.
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I don’t know where I learned elephants like their tongues slapped. Whatever turns you on.
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Animal lover that I am, a cougar I am not.
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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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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 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 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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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.
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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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I kid around a lot, but pranks are not my best strength!
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I don’t seem to require a lot of sleep. I just – if I get four, five good hours, I’m fine. But sleeping is sort of dull. There’s a lot of other good stuff that you can do without just lying down and closing your eyes.
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