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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.
Carol Burnett
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Carol Burnett
Age: 91
Born: 1933
Born: April 26
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Carol Creighton Burnett
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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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I was once asked to do my Tarzan yell at Bergdorf Goodman, and a guard burst in with a gun! Now I only do it under controlled circumstances.
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But I didn't ask to have somebody nose around in my private life. I didn't even ask to be famous. All I asked was to be able to earn a living making people laugh.
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If you want to know the feeling [of labor pain], just take your bottom lip and pull it over your head.
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I've always been able to recount things and I have a really good memory about dialog and what people have said before and this and that.
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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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I don't have false teeth. Do you think I'd buy teeth like these?
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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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I love to write. I have always loved writing. That was my first love.
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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 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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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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You know, one wonderful thing that came out of my Enquirer experience is that, in my case, it was ruled tabloids are magazines. Which means they didn't have the protection that a newspaper has.
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