Mary Beth Patterson (Beth Ditto) Quotes

ABBA was a direct influence on me.

Mary Beth Patterson

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• Well, I'm a Texas boy, and we have denim in our blood.

  

  Caleb Landry Jones
  • Boy
  • Blood
  • Texas

• New Zealand is a country of thirty thousand million sheep, three million of whom think they are human.

  

  Barry Humphries
  • Country
  • New
  • Sheep

• I first heard African drum rhythms and chants at the movies. Then, when I had the opportunity to go to Africa and visit the villages, I heard the real, raw, true rhythms and realised the origins of the old Negro spirituals I grew up with in the South.

  

  Isaac Hayes
  • Up
  • Real
  • True

• I don't diet, I don't do fads, I've just decided to not eat carbs. So no more bread and pasta for the month. I can't live without chocolate, though. I've always got a bar in my handbag. It has to be 72%. Any less and it's too sweet, any more and it's inedible. Like I said, I'm very particular.

  

  Nancy Meyers
  • Live
  • Sweet
  • Chocolate

• In reference to the Army and Navy, lately employed with so much distinction on active service, care shall be taken to insure the highest condition of efficiency; and in furtherance of that object, the Military and Naval Schools, sustained by the liberality of Congress, shall receive the special attention of the Executive.

  

  Zachary Taylor
  • Attention
  • Taken
  • Care

• My mom and grandma, growing up, one thing they emphasized was that you need to make sure that anything you put on your skin is also digestible by the body. For example, if something isn't safe for me to eat or consume, it's probably not good for your face. So I do a lot of natural remedies.

  

  Halima Aden
  • Up
  • Good
  • Growing

• I love penguins.

  

  Quvenzhane Wallis
  • Love
  • I Love
  • Penguins

• Diversity and inclusion are always something industries should strive for.

  

  Halima Aden
  • Always
  • Diversity
  • Inclusion

• The library, with its Daedalian labyrinth, mysterious hush, and faintly ominous aroma of knowledge, has been replaced by the computer's cheap glow, pesky chirp, and data spillage.

  

  P. J. O'Rourke
  • Knowledge
  • Library
  • Mysterious

• America is unique in the world. If you don't believe that, just ask someone from another country.

  

  Fabrizio Moreira
  • World
  • Believe
  • Country

• I do tend to play characters that have a lot of costume and hair change. I sort of like the change of physicality thing.

  

  Katey Sagal
  • Change
  • Play
  • Hair

• Love has no age.

  

  Gail Porter
  • Love
  • Age
  • For Her

• I started going to acting school when I was 14, and I would always have my own take on things.

  

  Barbra Streisand
  • School
  • Acting
  • Own

• With acting, you can find a way to make it interesting for yourself, if nobody else - even on big-budget films. But you're very much on your own.

  

  Sam Shepard
  • Interesting
  • Acting
  • Yourself

• If you only get money, but you don't care about a thing, right or wrong, you cannot last. That cannot sustain you for the future.

  

  Wang Shi
  • Money
  • Future
  • Care

• I second-guess and overthink and rethink every single thing that I do.

  

  Taylor Swift
  • Single
  • Single Thing

• Metal has always been somewhat marginalized, and I love to prove the perception and stereotypes that go with it wrong.

  

  Eddie Trunk
  • Always
  • Perception
  • Prove

• My philosophy is that not only are you responsible for your life, but doing the best at this moment puts you I the best place for the next moment.

  

  Oprah Winfrey
  • Life
  • Best
  • Philosophy

• Once the film came out everyone wanted me, including George Michael.

  

  Cynthia Payne

• For too long, we have been a passively tolerant society, saying to our citizens 'as long as you obey the law, we will leave you alone'.

  

  David Cameron
  • Long
  • Society
  • Law

• If God is, man is a slave; now, man can and must be free; then, God does not exist. I defy anyone whomsoever to avoid this circle; now, therefore, let all choose.

  

  Mikhail Bakunin
  • God
  • Slave
  • Circles

• And the beauty of a woman, with passing years only grows!

  

  Audrey Hepburn
  • Women
  • Beauty
  • Grows

• Shall we dance, friend of my heart?

  

  Christopher Paolini
  • Heart
  • Friend
  • Dance

• ABBA was a direct influence on me.

  

  Mary Beth Patterson