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

My interesting diet tips are eat early and dont nosh between meals. I mean, I can pack it away. – Carol Burnett

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diet
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My grandmother and I saw an average of eight movies a week, double features, second run. – Carol Burnett

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movies
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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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famous
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Other Quotes from
Humor
category

Stand-up comics reflect less of a visual humor and more of a commentary. – Shel Silverstein

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Humor

To appreciate nonsense requires a serious interest in life. – Gelett Burgess

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Humor

I often have said that to be a college president, you need a thick skin, a good sense of humor, and nerves like sewer pipes. – Gordon Gee

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Humor

I think great humor lies in playing the truth of a situation. – Brendan Coyle

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Humor

Random Quotes

Books have to be read (worse luck it takes so long a time). It is the only way of discovering what they contain. A few savage tribes eat them, but reading is the only method of assimilation revealed to the West. – E.M. Forster

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Books

Sooner or later comes a crisis in our affairs, and how we meet it determines our future happiness and success. Since the beginning of time, every form of life has been called upon to meet such crisis. – Robert Collier

Since I wrote to you last we have got our chapel beautifully lighted with gas and have had our anniversary. – John Hawley

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Anniversary

I suffered, I really suffered, with all three of my husbands. And I tried damn hard with all three, starting each marriage certain that it was going to last until the end of my life. Yet none of them lasted more than a year or two. – Ava Gardner

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Marriage