19 Quotes & Sayings By Betty White

Betty White is an American actress, comedian, author and radio personality. She began her career as a radio personality in the 1940s and came to prominence in the 1950s with a string of popular appearances on The Jack Benny Program, The Steve Allen Show, and The Bob Hope Show. In the 1960s, she became a television star in the sitcom The Mary Tyler Moore Show. In 1991, she won a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Guest Actress in a Comedy Series for her role in the TV film Betty's Place. Born: April 4, 1922 Died: August 14, 2014

If one has no sense of humor, one is in...
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If one has no sense of humor, one is in trouble. Betty White
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Animals don’t lie. Animals don’t criticize. If animals have moody days, they handle them better than humans do. Betty White
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Keep the other person's well-being in mind when you feel an attack of soul-purging truth coming on. Betty White
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I think it's your mental attitude. So many of us start dreading age in high school and that's a waste of a lovely life. 'Oh... I'm 30, oh, I'm 40, oh, 50.' Make the most of it. Betty White
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It's your outlook on life that counts. If you take yourself lightly and don't take yourself too seriously, pretty soon you can find the humor in our everyday lives. And sometimes it can be a lifesaver. Betty White
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Well, I mean, if a joke or humor is bawdy, it's got to be funny enough to warrant it. You can't just have it bawdy or dirty just for the sake of being that - it's got to be funny. Betty White
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I like bawdy humor. I love bawdy humor, but not dirty humor. Betty White
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If you get into a Broadway show and it doesn't work, you're a failure. And if it does work, you may be stuck for who knows how long. It just doesn't sound great to me! Betty White
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I kid around a lot, but pranks are not my best strength! Betty White
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I enjoy being busy, I really do. Remember, I'm the stub end of the railroad. I have no family, so I'm not taking busy time away from people that I should be spending it with. So I'm just relaxing and enjoying it. Betty White
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My mother and dad were big animal lovers, too. I just don't know how I would have lived without animals around me. I'm fascinated by them - both domestic pets and the wild community. They just are the most interesting things in the world to me, and it's made such a difference in my lifetime. Betty White
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It's a little known fact that one in three family pets gets lost during its lifetime, and approximately 9 million pets enter shelters each year. That's why it's a wonderful thing to get your pet microchipped and registered with your contact information because then they can be located and the owners can track where their pets are. Betty White
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The bottom line is, I'm blessed with good health. On top of that, I don't go around thinking 'Oh, I'm 90, I better do this or I better do that.' I'm just Betty. I'm the same Betty that I've always been. Take it or leave it. Betty White
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I'm not into animal rights. I'm only into animal welfare and health. I've been with the Morris Animal Foundation since the '70s. We're a health organization. We fund campaign health studies for dogs, cats, lizards and wildlife. I've worked with the L.A. Zoo for about the same length of time. I get my animal fixes! Betty White
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I'm a big cockeyed optimist. I try to accentuate the positive as opposed to the negative. Betty White
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I'm not what you might call sexy, but I'm romantic. Let's put it that way. Betty White
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Anger tears me up inside... My own... or anyone else's. Betty White
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During the Depression, my dad made radios to sell to make extra money. Nobody had any money to buy the radios, so he would trade them for dogs. He built kennels in the backyard, and he cared for the dogs. Betty White