Carol Burnett Quotes


Carol Burnett

"Sometimes a guy would ask me to jitterbug, but nine times out of ten, they were not only a foot shorter than I was, but geeks to

"Comedy is tragedy -- plus time."

When you have a dream you`ve got to grab it and never let go.

Only I can change my life. No one can do it for me.

Words, once they are printed, have a life of their own.

When someone who is known for being comedic does something straight, it` s always `a big breakthrough` or a `radical departure.` Why is it no one ever says that if a straight actor does comedy? Are they presuming comedy is easier?






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Golden Globe Award for Best Actress – Television Series Musical or Comedy
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2003 Kennedy Center Honorees
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Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Guest Actress - Comedy Series
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Golden Globe Award for Best Actress – Television Series Musical or Comedy (1969–1989)
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Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Guest Actress - Comedy Series (1975–2000)
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