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If someone tells you that you cannot do something and you believe it, they are right.
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 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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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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I'm glad I was born when I was. My time was the golden age of variety. If I were starting out again now, maybe things would happen for me, but it certainly would not be on a variety show with 28 musicians, 12 dancers, two major guest stars, 50 costumes a week by Bob Mackie - the networks just wouldn't spend the money today.
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I think the hardest thing to do in the world, show-business-wise, is write comedy.
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No one ever said life was fair. Just Eventful.
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I had a good loud voice and I wasn't afraid to be goofy or zany.
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No matter what, when you major in theater arts whether you want to write or be a director or design scenery or whatever, when you are a freshman at UCLA then - I guess it's still the same way - you had to take an acting class.
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Celebrity was a long time in coming it will go away. Everything goes away.
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When you have a dream, you've got to grab it and never let go.
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Comedy is tragedy plus time.
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Because nobody goes through life without a scar.
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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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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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I can't tell a joke to save my soul. It's just not my thing, though I love to listen to jokes.
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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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It's almost impossible to be funnier than the people in Washington.
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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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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 love to write. I have always loved writing. That was my first love.
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Giving birth is like taking your lower lip and forcing it over your head.
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