Billie Whitelaw Quotes
I've never been a career builder. I didn't go to drama school and hardly went to any school at all.

Quotes to Explore
-
America tends to worship the modest talent because it doesn't put us in an uncomfortable position vis-a-vis the artist.
-
I love being the mayor. I want to be the mayor forever.
-
I was very influenced by movies; I was very influenced by a world that had a sense of dream.
-
Retiring for good wasn't difficult. I knew at the time it was right. I was no longer capable of achieving the standards I'd set myself and there was no light at the end of the tunnel.
-
Looking up and out, how can we not respect this ever-vigilant cognizance that distinguishes us: the capability to envision, to dream, and to invent? the ability to ponder ourselves? and be aware of our existence on the outer arm of a spiral galaxy in an immeasurable ocean of stars? Cognizance is our crest.
-
Purgatory fire will be more intolerable than all the torments that can be felt or conceived in this life.
-
Power is, in its nature, encroaching; and such is the human make that men who are vested with a share of it are generally inclined to take more than it was intended they should have.
-
I think, for the majority of my twenties, I was always so concerned with what I didn't have, or what I still wanted.
-
A good opening and a good ending make for a good film provide they come close together.
-
I think, the people around home are very supportive to us.
-
I don't have to go to the weight room. I don't have to go work out if I don't want to.
-
I'm addicted to 'Scandal.' Joe Morton is the devil, and I love him. I am addicted to 'Boardwalk Empire.' Jeffrey Wright is the devil, and I love him.
-
I feel like a member of any group comprised of outsiders.
-
Only a few good leaders have paused to reflect seriously on being leaders.
-
Mister Cee's a legend, man.
-
So finally I came up with a thing that felt really pure, and I'm Christian, so when I hear about death I have a lot of hope because I believe in Jesus and life after death, and John 3:16.
-
I'm a musician. I'm not, like, a personality. I've never really pretended to perform that kind of function.
-
No one's ever happy with their position in Hollywood. You hear that from people you'd never dream would complain.
-
The thing about all my food is that everything is a remembered flavor. Maybe it's something I had as a child or maybe it's something I had in Milan, but I want it to taste better than you ever thought.
-
Races always are good to show where you are reaching in your training as well as to keep you sharpened. Every race, in my program, I put it in a special way like a ladder, climbing up slowly and slowly to the next one. I see where my training is, and that is like a test.
-
Try to acquire the virtues you believe lacking in your brothers. Then you will no longer see their defects, for you will no longer have them yourself.
-
In 2002 the Yamaha was at more or less the same level as the Honda, better in some ways, worse in others. But in the winter of last year between 2002 and 2003, Honda made a big step forward and it seemed as if Yamaha couldn't quite match that improvement.
-
I've never been a career builder. I didn't go to drama school and hardly went to any school at all.