Tag: Carol Burnett
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I was once asked to do my Tarzan yell at Bergdorf Goodman, and a guard burst in with a gun! Now I only do it under controlled circumstances.
Carol Burnett
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I’m not always optimistic. You wouldn’t have all cylinders cooking if you were always like Mary Poppins.
Carol Burnett
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I don’t eat much meat, fish, or poultry.
Carol Burnett
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I was kind of shy as a kid. I was a pretty good student. I was a wallflower, or nerd, if you will.
Carol Burnett
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I was in California, and I was going to UCLA, and I knew I certainly didn’t have movie star looks. I remember seeing pictures and photos of Ethel Merman and Mary Martin, who were kind of average looking. I said, ‘Well, that’s for me, then, to go back to New York and try to be in musical comedy on Broadway.’
Carol Burnett
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When I left ‘The Garry Moore Show,’ I signed a 10-year contract with CBS.
Carol Burnett
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Funny is funny. I dare anyone to look at Tim Conway and Harvey Korman doing the dentist sketch, which is more than 40 years old, and not scream with laughter.
Carol Burnett
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I love Maya Rudolph. She’s very multitalented herself.
Carol Burnett
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Celebrity was a long time in coming; it will go away. Everything goes away.
Carol Burnett
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I don’t have false teeth. Do you think I’d buy teeth like these?
Carol Burnett