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Bea Arthur Quotes

American - Actress | May 13, 1923 -

I suddenly realized that comedy, for me, was just being honest, and playing it for real. I've seen so many wonderful actors who turn into creatures from another planet when they're told they are supposed to be playing comedy.

Me Comedy Real Turn Honest Planet

Keep fighting for animals by making compassionate, cruelty-free choices every day and encouraging those around you to do the same.

Day Choices Fighting You Every Day

I feel I'm an actress who sings a bit.

Feel Actress Who I Feel Bit Sings

I can't imagine working without an audience.

Audience Without Imagine Working

I'd never even been to Wrigley Field. I never even enjoyed baseball that much, but I loved being there, the crowd was lovely, and they all sang with me!

Baseball Me Loved Being There Never

I really feel all my adult life has been spent in that little black box. If a wonderful part on TV came along I would do it. But I don't want to do a recurring role. It would just be my luck that the thing would be successful. I'm old enough now and also secure enough financially that I really only want to do what I want to do.

Life Luck Black Feel Enough Want

I've seen so many excellent actors - excellent actors - who, the minute they're told they're in a comedy, turn into God knows what - creatures from another planet! I mean they just... the voice changes, they don't look the same, it's like - it has no similarity to any living human being, do you know what I mean?

God Voice Comedy You Look Living

I'm very, very involved in charities involving youth.

Youth Involved Very Involving

My dream was to become a very small blonde movie star like Ida Lupino and those other women I saw up there on the screen during the Depression.

Women Depression Small Blonde Dream

These kids at the Ali Forney Center are literally dumped by their families because of the fact that they are lesbian, gay, or transgender - this organization really is saving lives.

Organization Gay Transgender Center

I was very shy and withdrawn as a child, but people know me as these assertive women. They are not me.

Women Child People Me Know Shy

I can't say I'm a singer - I'm an actress who can sing.

Say Singer Sing Actress Who

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