Quote by Carol Burnett
Comedy is a tragedy plus time. - Carol Burnett

Comedy is a tragedy plus time. – Carol Burnett

Other quotes by Carol Burnett

I wish my mother had left me something about how she felt growing up. I wish my grandmother had done the same. I wanted my girls to know me. – Carol Burnett

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mom
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But I dont begrudge anybody, because I know how hard it is to have that dream and to make it happen, whether or not its just to put a roof over your head and food on the table. – Carol Burnett

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Food
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But I didnt ask to have somebody nose around in my private life. I didnt even ask to be famous. All I asked was to be able to earn a living making people laugh. – Carol Burnett

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Other Quotes from
Humor
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With humor, its so subjective that trying to think of what the ideal reader would think would drive you crazy. – Calvin Trillin

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A sense of humor is the ability to understand a joke – and that the joke is oneself. – Clifton Paul Fadiman

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Humor

I met Elton John at an Interview dinner, and we just sort of became friends. Hes got such a wicked sense of humor. – Moby

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Humor

Every time I do a movie like Finding Neverland or Chocolat or Shakespeare in Love, we deal with the creative process, but theres humor and fun along the way. I always love that kind of movie. – Harvey Weinstein

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Humor

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