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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 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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Carol Burnett
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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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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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Other Quotes from
Humor
category

I find intelligence sexy. I find a sense of humor sexy. I find sensitivity sexy. – Nicole Appleton

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Humor

Gags die, humor doesnt. – Jack Benny

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Humor

I love doing comedy. You dont get many good comedy scripts. Theyre rare. But, I do love playing comedy. Even in drama, I like to try to find the humor because I think its very human. – Colm Meaney

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Humor

My stories are very somber, so I think I need the comic ingredient. Besides, life has so much humor. – Manuel Puig

Category:
Humor

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When a guy tells me Im cute, its not something desirable. Cute is more like what you want your pet to be. – Natalie Portman

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pet

I think almost every writer in the world would hope that books would be always talked about with respect and civility and depth and seriousness. – Dave Eggers

Category:
Hope

If poetry alters the way in which the reader views the world, then it has had its desired effect. – John Barton

Category:
Poetry

I have heard people eat most heartily of another mans meat, that is, what they do not pay for. – William Wycherley

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Hospitality