Betty Wright (Bessie Regina Norris) Quotes
Quotes to Explore
-
It's very juicy to twirl your mustache and figure out why people do the horrible things that they do. It's not just because they are evil, but because that's how they somehow explain the world to themselves and justify themselves. It's always interesting figuring out how that happens.
-
Ultimately, the only people who are in any way edified by hanging with famous people are you at the age of 11 and your mom.
-
I breathe martial arts every day of my life.
-
Dormer by name, Dormer by nature: I love to sleep.
-
I've fought with everyone . And now I have become so headstrong that I only do what I want.
-
I've always said that acting found me. I didn't really find it.
-
Now, everybody knows my music. So that's really cool. A lot of kids know it. Now, when I go to a sports game, everybody knows my name.
-
The thing that can get kind of annoying is, when you travel so much, how hectic it gets. I was being interviewed once - it was a phone interview - and they said, 'Where are you right now?' and I didn't know where I was.
-
I am a writer because writing is the thing I do best.
-
With disadvantages enough to bring him to humility, a Scotsman is one of the proudest things alive.
-
Some women can't say the word lesbian... even when their mouth is full of one.
-
Advertising ministers to the spiritual side of trade. It is great power that has been entrusted to your keeping which charges you with the high responsibility of inspiring and ennobling the commercial world. It is all part of the greater work of the regeneration and redemption of mankind.
-
Seriously, who doesn't want to slap a 27-year-old movie star?
-
We cannot change the cards we are dealt, just how we play the game.
-
There are always three speeches, for every one you actually gave. The one you practiced, the one you gave, and the one you wish you gave.
-
I came into this league by myself, and I'll leave by myself.
-
Nothing is inevitable until it happens.
-
Cancer is awful. It took 10 years until I didn't think about it every day. Nobody should go through this. Nobody.
-
There is no truly global justice.
-
Apart from the cross, condemnation is normal. Without Jesus, we all deserve to be condemned and punished for sin. But here's the good news: 'There is therefore now no condemnation for those who are in Christ Jesus'.
-
I will not talk to journalists about anything that does not concern my work as a scientist or lecturer.
-
We are living in a world where greed has become for the wealthiest people their own religion, and they make no apologies for it.
-
I'm normally late, so I just kind of throw on the sort of thing that's at hand. And then I'll go through phases of wearing the same thing again and again and again - and my wardrobe is mainly about black and white, so it goes together. I'll play with certain elements, but I don't really think about it too much.
-
Compassion, not passion, keeps a marriage together.
