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George Burns
Age: 100 †
Born: 1896
Born: January 20
Died: 1996
Died: March 9
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There are many ways to die in bed, but the best way is not alone.
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A young mind in a healthy body is a wonderful thing. Especially for an old man with an open night.
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If you ask what is the single most important key to longevity, I would have to say it is avoiding worry, stress and tension. And if you didn't ask me, I'd still have to say it.
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When I wasn't working, I put the blame directly where it belonged - I blamed my agent. When I didn't have an agent, I spent time looking for a new agent so I would have somebody to blame.
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Much later in life, though, Gracie made a major contribution to the opera world. She stayed out of it.
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In those days the best painkiller was ice it wasn't addictive and it was particularly effective if you poured some whiskey over it.
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I get a standing ovation just standing
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When asked in his late 90s if his doctor knew he still smoked, Burns said, 'No ... he's dead.'
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This is the sixth book I've written, which isn't bad for a guy who's only read two.
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There's an old saying, 'Life begins at forty.' That's silly. Life begins every morning you wake up.
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With the collapse of vaudeville new talent has no place to stink.
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Define your business goals clearly so that others can see them as you do.
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What actresses do today when they appear on the screen is what they did once upon a time for getting to appear on the screen.
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Say Goodnight Gracie.
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How did I ever get sick? I've already had everything.
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Don't stay in bed, unless you can make money in bed.
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I never go jogging, it makes me spill my martini.
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I was brought up to respect my elders, so now I don't have to respect anybody.
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I'd rather be a flop at show business than to be a success at something I didn't like.
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Nice to be here? At my age it's nice to be anywhere.
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