Gary Busey Quotes
Quotes to Explore
-
It's interesting that one of the definitions of the word 'human' is 'sympathetic.' More and more people are beginning to show that they understand why that is important.
-
Comedy's really subjective, you know; that's why it's so hard.
-
A true champion is one who sweats from exhaustion when no one is watching.
-
There's a long tradition of black folks pleading with white people. It's a tradition that emerges from political necessity, so I get it; I'm just not very interested in it.
-
A new untruth is better than an old truth.
-
When I was drafted to Smackdown, I was like, 'Hell yes, I'm going to captain this ship.' Then I was like, 'Oh, wait, you're losing your best friend and travel partner and the person you enjoy having matches with the absolute most.' That's Charlotte. We travel together, and she is my best friend.
-
Music for me is an emotional thing and it really does make me happy. It's not a tool for me to get fame or see my face in the papers or anything like that. It's about the fact that I really do enjoy it.
-
I really miss things like going to football games and pep rallies, and when I come home to Tulsa, I always try to go to those things.
-
A cheat day for me, the first thing that I crave, I'll eat. That's my rule. So if I wake up and I want pancakes, I'm gonna eat pancakes. If I want a cheeseburger for lunch or for dinner, I'm gonna eat it. If I want fries, I'm gonna eat the fries.
-
A man seldom thinks with more earnestness of anything than he does of his dinner.
-
I started working for the 'NY Observer' when I was 33. After I had been writing for them for about a year and a half the editor said, 'Your stories are the most talked about stories in the 'Observer'; you should have your own column.'
-
Politics is largely a matter of heart.
-
I haven't reported my missing credit card to the police because whoever stole it is spending less than my wife.
-
There is not love where there is no will.
-
It's funny, because I have periods where I just kind of go dark. I don't tweet, I don't talk, I don't interview, and then I have times where I do.
-
You lose the speed before the stamina.
-
In social matters, pointless conventions are not merely the bee sting of etiquette, but the snake bite of moral order.
-
I was definitely the kid in the back of the class with his head down the whole time not wanting to speak up and say anything.
-
It can be a miserable profession, acting, because you always want what you can't have.
-
Compassion is loving others enough to say or do what is appropriate from an empowered heart without attachment to the outcome.
-
The beauty of our democracy lies in the American value of equality: if you vote, you have a seat at the table. If you speak, you have a chance to persuade others. A billionaire and a minimum wage earner have the same power at the ballot box.
-
I started a podcast about 'X-Files' and ended up on it. Then I started a podcast about video games, and I'm in the new 'Mass Effect' game. I have to pick the stuff I love and do a podcast on it.
-
My father is my idol, and I have grown up watching his films. He is my biggest influence and inspiration. I have learnt a lot from him, and I am who I am because of him. I'm extremely grateful to him for that.
-
I consider myself a Texan. I grew up in Texas and Oklahoma.
