244 Quotes by Betty White

I have a two-story house and a bad memory, so I’m up and down those stairs all the time. That’s my exercise.

I think the best kind of comedy is the least self conscious. I think if you just sort of let the comedy happen without the elbow nudge, did you get it, did you get it. I love straight face comedy or subtle – relatively subtle comedy.

We didn’t have Facebook in my day, we had a phone book but you wouldn’t waste an afternoon on it.

Having a live audience makes a world of difference to the acting. It keeps your timing sharp. When something doesn’t work, the actor can sense the reaction from the audience and quickly move on.

I’m blessed with good health for which I’m deeply grateful, so for that reason, I feel so good. Everybody else is far more excited about the 90 than I am.

Long ago, I did a five-and-a-half-hour-a-day, six-day-a-week talk show for four years, early on, in Los Angeles – local show. And when you are on that many hours with no script, you know, you get very comfortable, maybe overly comfortable with that small audience.

One thing they don’t tell you about growing old – you don’t feel old, you just feel like yourself. And it’s true. I don’t feel eighty-nine years old. I simply am eighty-nine years old.

I think older women still have a full life. Maybe the writers don’t address it these days, but it doesn’t change the fact.

I’m in the middle of my sixth book, which is about animals at the Los Angeles Zoo.