255 Quotes by George Burns


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    First you forget names, then you forget faces. Next you forget to pull your zipper up and finally, you forget to pull it down.

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    Tennis is a young man's game. Until you're 25, you can play singles. From 25 to 35, you should play doubles. I won't tell you exactly how old I am, but when I played, there were 28 men on the court - just on my side of the net.

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    I'd rather be a failure at something I love than a success at something I hate.

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    There will always be a battle between the sexes because men and women want different things. Men want women and women want men.

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    It takes only one drink to get me drunk. The trouble is, I can't remember if it's the thirteenth or the fourteenth.

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    I don't worry about getting old. I'm old already. Only young people worry about getting old. When I was 65, I had Cupid's eczema. I don't believe in dying. It's been done. I'm working on a new exit. Besides, I can't die now - I'm booked.

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