Vicki Lawrence Quotes
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It's always good to play tennis with a better player to bring out the best in you.
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I've been at it since 1967, and I still love it. There is nothing quite like making people laugh.
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I don't get people baring their lives on television. Maybe it makes other people feel better about themselves. Is that what it is? You watch these people making total fools of themselves. It's like there's absolutely no privacy.
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I really feel my family is my priority.
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When I started on the 'Burnett' show, I was just out of high school, and when we went off the air, I was 28 years old, married with two kids. At that point I felt I really wanted to be mommy to my children. But I found that after a year and a half, I really missed the part of myself that was an actress.
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My parents raised me to believe that when one door slams in your face, turn around because there's probably another door opening up somewhere.
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There's nobody telling Oprah what to do. There's no one telling David Letterman what he can and can't do. You've got to have 100 percent support from everybody who's behind the show, across the board.
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I often feel like I could fall off the face of the Earth. As long as 'Mama' was around, nobody would really miss me. People really think of her as an actual person. People all the time see me and ask, 'Where's Mama?' Like she should be with me.
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Anybody who has spent time with the networks - in fact, you don't even have to spend time with the networks, all you have to do is just watch primetime TV - and you think, 'What the hell are they doing? I could run the network better.' And I think everybody feels that way.
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When I first got an outbreak of hives, I tried everything to find relief. I felt like no one understood what I was going through.
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I've really enjoyed doing 'Annie Get Your Gun' and loved Neil Simon stuff like 'Chapter Two.'
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I don't care about making a fool of myself on stage anymore. I don't care what people think.
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My fans were probably the most therapeutic thing for me.
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I think coming East and doing something like Broadway would probably be a good career move.
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My dad planned a road trip every summer, so we always did the road trip. We did the Eastern Seaboard and learned about the history of the United States.
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I had a hit talk show. I just wasn't working for the right people.
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Making people laugh is what I really enjoy.
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When I hosted 'Win, Lose or Draw,' it was always fascinating to me that no one knew where anything was when they had to draw a destination.
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I am opinionated and want to be part of the conversations.
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I think it's time for people to stop being so serious about everything.