Betty White Quotes

United States, Actress
January 17, 1922 – December, 31, 2021.

Betty Marion White Ludden, known professionally as Betty White, was an American actress and comedian. She is recognized as the first woman to produce a sitcom (Life with Elizabeth).She is known for her award-winning roles as Sue Ann Nivens on The Mary Tyler Moore Show (1973–77) and Rose Nylund on The Golden Girls (1985–92) - the Writers Guild of America has included both sitcoms in its list of the 101 Best Written TV Series of All Time - and Elka Ostrovsky on Hot in Cleveland (2010–15).

Also known as Comedian

I kid around a lot, but pranks are not my best strength!

Betty White
When we started in television, there was that magic box in the corner of the room, and 'Oh my gosh - look what it's doing!'

Betty White
- Magic

I'm a big cockeyed optimist. I try to accentuate the positive as opposed to the negative.

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- Positive
Anger tears me up inside... My own... or anyone else's.

Betty White
- Up
- Tears
It's your outlook on life that counts. If you take yourself lightly and don't take yourself too seriously, pretty soon you can find the humor in our everyday lives. And sometimes it can be a lifesaver.

Betty White
- Life
- Pretty
- Everyday
It's a little known fact that one in three family pets gets lost during its lifetime, and approximately 9 million pets enter shelters each year. That's why it's a wonderful thing to get your pet microchipped and registered with your contact information because then they can be located and the owners can track where their pets are.

Betty White
- Family
- Why
- Lost
I've worked with the Los Angeles Zoo for 45 years, and we have this magnificent photographer, Tad Motoyama. He takes these wonderful, wonderful animal pictures. All through the years he's given me copies of these pictures. Well, I have all these gorgeous ones, so I said, 'Tad, I want to do a book with your picture on one side.'

Betty White
- Book
- Picture
- Animal