Barbara Hale Quotes
That was my challenge as an actress: to be a necessary part of the office without being too aggressive.
Quotes to Explore
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I didn't equate a POW camp with a concentration camp.
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I was so proud when I was commissioned into the Army.
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Once you're a mom, always a mom. It's like riding a bike, you never forget.
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Good comedy is ageless.
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Why is it so unutterably beneficial, the thought that someone besides myself knows me?
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I guess I crave stability.
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I've had the privilege of meeting and/or interviewing most of the top metal and hard rock artists at various points in my career and sharing their stories and music with millions of fans on air through TV and radio.
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Anything that is wasted effort represents wasted time. The best management of our time thus becomes linked inseparably with the best utilization of our efforts.
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In many films, as many different characters, I've killed many different people.
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Separate educational facilities are inherently unequal.
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The only thing documentary filmmakers have to work with, at least the way I make films, is trust. That's been true of everyone from James Carville and George Stephanopoulos to the kids in 'American High' to the soldiers in 'Military Diaries' to Anna Wintour to Dick Cheney.
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The moment we finished shooting for 'Bruce Lee,' my wife Upasana reminded of a pending holiday.
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I particularly want more acting. I've been auditioning a lot, and I definitely want to act.
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What's most important in animation is the emotions and the ideas being portrayed. I'm a great believer of energy and emotion.
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When I lived in India, I'd speak like an Indian to get good prices while shopping. I'm good with accents.
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Apartheid is inherently a practice of violence.
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I hate interference, and I don't interfere in others' lives.
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That is the exciting thing: I don't know what God has given me for tomorrow.
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Which is worse, past or future? Neither. I will fold up my mind like a leaf and drift on this stream over the brink.
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If danger arises in the present moment, there may be an emotion. There may even be pain. But that's a challenge, not a problem. For a problem to exist, you need time and repetitive mind activity.
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I've always been business-minded. I worked in corporate America before becoming an actress and knew that acting wasn't the end but a means to an end. It gave me the platform and the exposure I needed to do my philanthropic work. It also gave me the financial security to focus on my other businesses, start new businesses, and even help other people start businesses.
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College was a wonderful time to really explore my interests. I ended up writing my senior thesis about gender inequality in the developing world.
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We talk about toughness as a quarterback: it's not sometimes the physical part that you see; it's the mental toughness and the 'I'm going to stand in here, take this shot,' and 'I'm going to deliver it to my guy.'
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That was my challenge as an actress: to be a necessary part of the office without being too aggressive.
