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Comedy is tragedy plus time.
Carol Burnett
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Carol Burnett
Age: 91
Born: 1933
Born: April 26
Actress
Comedian
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Singer
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USA
Carol Creighton Burnett
Humor
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Tragedy
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My grandmother and I saw an average of eight movies a week, double features, second run.
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I have always grown from my problems and challenges, from the things that don't work out, that's when I've really learned.
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Words, once they are printed, have a life of their own.
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It's almost impossible to be funnier than the people in Washington.
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But I don't begrudge anybody, because I know how hard it is to have that dream and to make it happen, whether or not it's just to put a roof over your head and food on the table.
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You do have to love your kids enough to let them hate you. But it's the disease that's hating you, not them.
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You have to go through the falling down in order to learn to walk. It helps to know that you can survive it. That's an education in itself.
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People invite me to dinner not because I can cook, but because I like to clean up. I get immediate gratification from windex. Yes, I do windows.
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I don't have false teeth. Do you think I'd buy teeth like these?
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I couldn't get the laughter out of my head. It wasn't career. It wasn't even a choice. It was a calling.
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I had a good loud voice and I wasn't afraid to be goofy or zany.
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I think we're here for each other.
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Giving birth is like taking your lower lip and forcing it over your head.
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If someone tells you that you cannot do something and you believe it, they are right.
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It's also selfish because it makes you feel good when you help others. I've been helped by acts of kindness from strangers. That's why we're here, after all, to help others.
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there were times when I was more at home in front of millions of people than I was at home.
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