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Everybody was saying, 'She's not 5-foot-2, eyes of blue. She's over 6 feet tall and has muddy brown eyes,' but Anita (Loos) stuck to it.
Found on Reuters 6 years ago
I was 16 years old and my mother told me, and you know, only the reaction on me was,' Gee, I got the greatest genes in show business.'.
Found on CNN 6 years ago
It was all special, i suppose that sounds cliché, but it's true. Every bit of the production, from opening night to the last night of the tour.
Found on CNN 6 years ago
I am proud of it now, but at the time I certainly didn’t know it was going to be that big of a deal, we just saw it as an opportunity to promote the current show. The result was very positive, so I did it again. I honestly can’t offer a comment on any others who have participated since then… I never had time to watch. [But] those who are tapped to do the halftime show are very lucky and part of a very exclusive club… which I suppose makes me the matriarch.
Found on FOX News 6 years ago
She never minced words, she said what was on her mind and her advice was always very sincere and heartfelt. She wanted everyone to succeed… [And] she loved backgammon!
Found on FOX News 6 years ago
Just lucky I guess, that was title of my book. It was based on an old joke. Here it is: Cop to hooker, ‘What’s a nice girl like you doing in a place like this?’ She answers, ‘Just lucky I guess.’ That has been my life.
Found on FOX News 6 years ago
Regret leads to negativity and negativity kills creativity, given the opportunity, I might change a choice I made, but you can’t regret making what you thought was the best decision at the time.
Found on FOX News 6 years ago
Boring, oh well, I still meet with friends and I’m enjoying life at 97 here in Palm Springs. They are trying to establish a new theater here in the desert, and if they raise enough money I understand they might be calling it The Carol Channing Playhouse. Wouldn’t that be wonderful? What an honor that would be.
Found on FOX News 6 years ago
She is a good friend and every bit as talented as her mother.
Found on FOX News 6 years ago
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