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I love to write. I have always loved writing. That was my first love.
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 don't have false teeth. Do you think I'd buy teeth like these?
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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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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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What I do when I write is I just write the way I would tell it, so it comes out just exactly the way I would talk to you.
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If someone tells you that you cannot do something and you believe it, they are right.
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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 love the writing. I love the idea of typing and seeing it on the computer and printing it out myself and, you know, moving sentences around. I like that.
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You have to have faith that there is a reason you go through certain things. I can't say I'm glad to go through pain, but in a way one must, in order to gain courage and really feel joy.
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