Bea Arthur
Related PAUL SIMON All the way on the West Coast, never having seen a Broadway show, it was like, 'They don't w... DAVEED DIGGS CARL YASTRZEMSKI JACKIE ROBINSON KEVIN SMITH JONATHAN SAFRAN FOER TOMMY LASORDA LIONEL MESSI When I performed at 'Open Mic U.K.' I had this connection with the audience that I'd nev... BIRDY TRISTRAM STUART You never loved me, Farin. You never even said you liked me very much. HEATHER O'BRIEN I love baseball history, and Wrigley Field is as good as it gets when it comes to that. BEN ZOBRIST You'd look out and there'd be little babies watching the show, and boys and girls. They love... BERNADETTE PETERS I always sang when I was little-bitty girl. I sang all the time. And then I'm from Knoxville, Te... ASHLEY MONROE BRYSON TILLER First of all, I was a good Christian kid. My mom and dad taught me never to fight. So I never fought... FRANK PERETTI TENNESSEE WILLIAMS MARY J. BLIGE I loved being on the set of 'Field of Dreams' because I hung out with the baseball players a... GABY HOFFMANN BEN AFFLECK I'd rather play a double-header than speak at a banquet, and if I went to Wrigley Field knowing ... RYNE SANDBERG Having my first number one single and being able to travel to places I've never been before has ... GARETH GATES There was one other black player at Byrd. I have never had to deal with discrimination on the baseba... BRENT SMITH I worked on this Showtime series called 'Beggars and Choosers,' this was like 2000, and Bea ... SHERRI SAUM MATTHEW MCCONAUGHEY Obviously, Wrigley Field is similar to the Indianapolis Motor Speedway in that it has that same myst... DAN WHELDON SIMON MASHALLA By 1968, I had lived 10 years in Michigan. Gradually, I had come to love watching Detroit's base... DONALD HALL LINDA RONSTADT I was a huge fan of the original 'Star Trek,' and I'd never even dreamed that I would so... SCOTT BAKULA With 'Nip/Tuck,' I had never even done anything before I got on that show. They created that... VALERIE CRUZ Even as a kid, I'd have a recorder, and I'd lean it up against a TV and record 'I Love L... RANDALL PARK Estelle Getty used the language of a truck driver, or a sailor. Bea Arthur didn't wear shoes. Be... LELAND ORSER I'd never thought about acting as a job. I was an engineer; I was in science and technology. I l... ATO ESSANDOH TATIANA MASLANY MADS MIKKELSEN J. D. SOUTHER SAMUEL GOLDWYN I'd never been to a prom, I had never had the whole high school experience. I think I was kind o... ALICIA WITT CLAUDIA SCHIFFER JANIS JOPLIN To see classic rock, you had to go to an arena. But punk was happening everywhere, even in little to... BILL CALLAHAN I never thought I'd spend all my life with Gary. I suppose I was quite cynical about marriage. B... SADIE FROST NATHAN FIELDER I loved Stephen Wright, and I loved Mitch Hedberg, but they seemed like geniuses you could never emu... ANTHONY JESELNIK Even though there was more people, I think our crowd was louder. They've been great for us all seaso... LUKE HARANGODY CHARLIE WATTS I just loved officiating, and I hope what I did helped make it better. That's what I tell young ... DOUG HARVEY ROBERT KENNEDY I never thought that I'd be dancing with Shia LaBeouf. When I heard he was going to be my partne... MADDIE ZIEGLER Twitter has restored my faith in humanity. I thought I'd hate it, but while there are lots of kn... JOHN SIMM I never enjoyed making videos, even though the 'Total Eclipse' video was nominated for a Gra... BONNIE TYLER I like the performing. And interviews, even. And the stuff that's not sitting in a room by yours... RANDY NEWMAN FERRAN ADRIA DAVE GROHL MAGGIE STIEFVATER I'd love to stay in baseball, but I won't beg. I'd love to work with young umpires. I th... DOUG HARVEY JACK VANCE Those movies, Decline I and II and Suburbia, are dearly loved, but they never made any money. I didn... PENELOPE SPHEERIS SETH MACFARLANE JAY-Z BEYONCE KNOWLES I didn't know anything about writers. It never occurred to me they were regular people and that ... JUDY BLUME I like fishing with Bea because she never offers advice. CONNIE INMAN WAYLON JENNINGS I've often entertained paranoid suspicions about my fridge and what it's been doing to my po... GEORGE MURRAY ELLEN DEGENERES I would never go into the 'Bigg Boss' house even in a hypothetical situation. I have been to... SANJAY DUTT There's parts of it that I connect to - being a father and everything - but 'Mamma Mia!'... AARON LAZAR I never even went to Jekyll & Hyde's restaurant. I loved the Greenwich Village Halloween Par... ALEXANDRA DADDARIO People like to hear songs that they can dance to. Even if they're sitting, they like being made ... ILLINOIS JACQUET JOHN LEGEND My great grandfather had been the neighbourhood 'horse whisperer,' so I've probably love... LEE PEARSON MARK HELPRIN Probably some of the songs I never even really listened to the lyrics. Half of them I'd hear off... ALAN JACKSON RICHARD THOMPSON Different races never fazed me because coming from Bethnal Green, I'd been around people of diff... EDDIE MARSAN FYODOR DOSTOYEVSKY TOMMY LASORDA That was a big concern at first. I know in the grand scheme of things that sports really don't mean ... MEL GARDNER JONAH LOMU WILLIE MAYS I've been playing piano my whole life, but I'd never tried to understand how compositions ar... CAIO FONSECA STEPHEN GRAHAM JONES When I look at youAnd the world's all right with meJust one look at youAnd I know it's gonna beA lov... BILL WITHERS When I was young, with my brothers, we'd make movies all the time, and that was never scripted. WYATT RUSSELL I never looked at basketball as work. I always enjoyed it as my hobby. I loved it. Once that love is... DIRK NOWITZKI I do have to say, there is this incredible benefit to being older. I never thought I'd say that.... JENNIFER COOLIDGE I'm not posh at all. I grew up in Sheffield but never managed to pick up the accent - which was ... LAURA WADE AYN RAND DAVE GROHL MILLIE BOBBY BROWN I was this kid who never sat down. Nobody liked me? Well, I'd make sure they'd like me. I wa... BAS RUTTEN VILLE VALO ANDIE MACDOWELL NATSUKI TAKAYA I do not see myself, I never make plans, I never set goals, and I never do that kind of stuff; I don... KATE DEL CASTILLO I want to do something crazy for a part - something I'd never even consider in real life. KATE MARA MIKE TYSON CANDICE BERGEN
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But that's one of the nice things about doing a stage show, if something doesn't work out, y... BEA ARTHUR I really cut my teeth on off-off-off Broadway shows. BEA ARTHUR I... was not too happy to suddenly take on this public role thrust upon me. They just assumed I was ... BEA ARTHUR I'm 5-feet-9, I have a deep voice, and I have a way with a line. What can I do about it? I can&#... BEA ARTHUR I'm very, very involved in charities involving youth. BEA ARTHUR I've seen so many excellent actors - excellent actors - who, the minute they're told they... BEA ARTHUR I can't imagine working without and audience. BEA ARTHUR I really feel all my adult life has been spent in that little black box. If a wonderful part on TV c... BEA ARTHUR Making lasting gifts for animals in our estate plans is perhaps the single most important thing we c... BEA ARTHUR I suddenly realized that comedy, for me, was just being honest, and playing it for real. I've se... BEA ARTHUR My dream was to become a very small blonde movie star like Ida Lupino and those other women I saw up... BEA ARTHUR I feel I'm an actress who sings a bit. BEA ARTHUR No fruit. No veggie. BEA ARTHUR In sitcoms, the women are so beautiful, understanding and well-bred. They have humor, but sort of di... BEA ARTHUR Keep fighting for animals by making compassionate, cruelty-free choices every day and encouraging th... BEA ARTHUR You know, I spend most of my life turning things down. There's a lot of crap out there. BEA ARTHUR I believe that you're here on Earth for a short time, and while you're here, you shouldn'... BEA ARTHUR PETA has a proven track record of success. Each victory PETA wins for the animals is a stepping ston... BEA ARTHUR I'm not playing a role. I'm being myself, whatever the hell that is. BEA ARTHUR It's a very small operation, there are five of us traveling, and I like working with different audie... BEA ARTHUR I'm here now in Chicago doing my own show, and I think Golden Girls is shown three hours a day here,... BEA ARTHUR I think I always sang, I always used to listen to old Bessie Smith records, and Kate Smith. And Bill... BEA ARTHUR They just assumed I was the Joan of Arc of the women's movement. BEA ARTHUR It's so rewarding when you hear the audience respond. BEA ARTHUR There are moments, I'll be home cooking or something, and it comes to me all at once, and I can't be... BEA ARTHUR I can't say it's autobiographical, but I do tell a number of anecdotes that I think are amusing. BEA ARTHUR I watch a lot of news shows and I love Nick at Night, and the Comedy Channel. BEA ARTHUR In a theater you have that many more seats, so that many more people, and they are feeding you, tell... BEA ARTHUR I did a thing on Malcolm in the Middle which I loved. BEA ARTHUR I think the mother-daughter between Estelle and me was one made in comedy heaven. BEA ARTHUR Down in Florida it was an older audience, and it was interesting to see how they responded to things... BEA ARTHUR Life is filled with a lot of stuff, you know. There is never a dull moment. BEA ARTHUR And I hate autobiographies, I don't know why. BEA ARTHUR But that's one of the nice things about doing a stage show, if something doesn't work out, you have ... BEA ARTHUR Except for one thing, I no longer do benefits for research, I do benefits to make sure the people wh... BEA ARTHUR Every time you perform you learn a little bit more. BEA ARTHUR I have two enormous Dobermans, they couldn't possibly fly with me. BEA ARTHUR I feel I'm an actress who sings a bit. BEA ARTHUR We hope to make a difference in setting a challenge goal for the nation of eliminating suffering and... BEA FUENTES We understand some of the things cancer patients go through and the prostheses are so expensive. Tha... BEA FUENTES The event is the ACS grassroots program celebrating cancer survivorship and empowering survivors and... BEA FUENTES I think it's very, very important to have the office and offer free supplies to cancer patients. In ... BEA FUENTES I'm optimistic they can do the job that has been asked of them. Regional planning partners sound ver... BEA EPSTEIN I'm speechless. I can't believe it. BEA EPSTEIN I think the chairs of the (Incline Vision) subcommittees are really the anchor people that can effec... BEA EPSTEIN I think Incline Village has already shown how serious we are about the visiting process. By looking ... BEA EPSTEIN In looking over what the TRPA proposed I found it to be grossly inadequate. BEA EPSTEIN It?s something that gets into your system. BEA BONE Timing is everything. Some days you might not see any in an hour. Then there are times when you coul... BEA BONE A white cap is going to be coming at you, and a spout is going to go straight up and hang. BEA BONE It just sounded like something fun to do. Now we visit with people from all over the world who come ... BEA BONE We suggest they seek legal and financial advice first. ALFRED BEA I have found [winners] waiting at the door for me at 8 a.m. the next day, and sometimes winners wait... ALFRED BEA It is a lucky place, and as far as I'm concerned, they can make the claim of being a lucky store. I ... ALFRED BEA Even if someone, like your lawyer, is claiming the prize on your behalf, we still view you as the wi... ALFRED BEA The county's just been really lucky. ALFRED BEA The $500,000 is the top prize in that game. ALFRED BEA He did request a check, and we did give him a check. What usually happens is we transfer that money ... ALFRED BEA Our players know that somebody, figuratively speaking, is going to beat those odds. It could be any ... ALFRED BEA Yes, it does fire the imagination just being able to imagine. ALFRED BEA It's part of the entertainment value. ALFRED BEA My heart knows me better than I know myself. So, I'm going to let it do all of the talking. KAT BEA Those who complain about the way the ball bounces are usually the ones who dropped it. KAT BEA A relationship without trust and commitment is like pushing a door that reads "PULL". It just won't ... KAT BEA Apparently, fairly recently he did win $500 on a game called Lucky For Life. They are all scratch-of... ALFRED BEA The problem is not technological, it's organizational. ROBERT BEA In a headline grabbing market like Las Vegas, being under construction means a lot. You hear so much... BEA GOODWIN Lord, please be with me as my daughter and I get older; she's getting faster and I'm getting slower. KAT BEA I'd rather stop them in the beginning before they get into trouble with children. BEA FOWLER Creating this alliance and getting a message out to the people and the consumers and these buyers th... BEA GOODWIN Now they want to build the levees a little higher and add some rocks on top of the canal. It's still... ROBERT BEA Sometimes water is thicker than blood. KAT BEA It doesn't cost to be happy. And I'm glad because I'm broke. KAT BEA Don't burn bridges. You will be surprised how often you may have to cross the same river. KAT BEA A friend hears the words you say; a true friend reads the feelings in between the words. KAT BEA It didn't hold. There isn't a door, and they've got measly sandbags they're putting in to compensate... ROBERT BEA ARTHUR MILLER Introductions, that is, belong to the masterpieces and classics of the world, to the great and ancie... ARTHUR MACHEN Educate men without religion and you make of them but clever devils. ARTHUR WELLESLEY ARTHUR SCHOPENHAUER For, usually and fitly, the presence of an introduction is held to imply that there is something of ... 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Without Arthur's voice, I never would have enjoyed that success. 
I loved the game. I loved the competition. But I never had any fun. I never enjoyed it. All hard wor... 
The way I figured it, I was even with baseball and baseball with me. The game had done much for me, ... 
I'd see movies, comedies, and I loved 'Animal House', I loved all the John Hughes stuff,... 
She was with me. She did all of those things and so many more, things I would never tell anyone, and... 
They could never beat me in Springfield. I loved that old ballpark. If I could have pitched there al... 
I've never stopped being Argentine, and I've never wanted to. I feel very proud of being Arg... 
Supermarkets didn't even want to talk to me about how much food they were wasting. I'd been ... 
I used to bottle up all of my emotions and never say anything. Even if something really made me mad,... 
In all these years, you never believed I loved you. And I did. I did so much. I did love you. I even... 
From being a little girl in the projects, going through all of the mess that I was going through, to... 
People decided that I was the frat guy, even though I've never been inside a fraternity, or the ... 
I've never been a manipulator, even in my bachelor days. I never wanted to do things to people t... 
When I was born I was loved and feared, people played with me but I never played with them. I loved ... 
I've never been happy with the quality of my work. I always felt as though my musicianship was l... 
I loved filming in Morocco; it was amazing. I'd never been anywhere like that. The culture was p... 
I never even thought about being an actor. Somebody asked me if I'd like to learn the craft, and... 
I never even held a guitar until I was 23 and living in California, but then loved it. I'm reall... 
People always say to me, 'It must have been wonderful coming from old Hollywood, with all those ... 
I've never hidden the fact that I used to be shy, even when I was 30. However, I might have been... 
I got treated very badly in Texas. They don't treat beatniks too good in Texas. Port Arthur peop... 
I loved theatre and did magic, too, but I was never the best at it - there was never a teacher sayin... 
When people talk about the '60s I never think that was me there. It was me and I was in it, but ... 
I thought they'd get one of us, but Jack, after all he's been through, never worried about i... 
I never even dreamed of being a chef, and that's fundamental. 
I never needed much, and I never thought I'd get more than what I had. A trip to Burger King was... 
But it just makes me tired even thinking about it. It reminds me of that feeling I had before I left... 
I'd never been published when I was young. 
I'm sure there are close calls that we're not even aware of hundreds of times a year. You cr... 
I collect art, and I drink wine... things that I like that I had never been exposed to. But I never ... 
I grew up in a very nice house in Houston, went to private school all my life and I've never eve... 
It was all devastating. I'd never dealt with losing anyone close to me, and I didn't know wh... 
I had everything I'd hoped for, but I wasn't being myself. So I decided to be honest about w... 
I sang 'All Of Me' at the wedding. I sang 'Stay With You' from my first album. And t... 
and even when I was broken the way sometimes one can be broken, and even though I had fallen, I foun... 
There's a part of me that wishes I'd never said one single solitary word on any subject publ... 
I suddenly felt that it was all the same to me whether the world existed or whether there had never ... 
No, we don't cheat. And even if we did, I'd never tell you. 
I was this guy who'd been racing around down there, on that field in 1999, running straight over... 
I was a baseball player, I taught baseball, and all of a sudden I was in the business world. Now I u... 
In 1990, I was an undergraduate freshman archeology major sneaking over to the English building and ... 
I regret nothing. There have been things I missed, but I ask no questions, because I have loved it, ... 
I didn't do school plays... I've never done a play in my life, actually. Not even a nativity... 
I haven't travelled that much before so this is the first time I get to see the big cities of Eu... 
She was amazing, ... Much better than I'd have been at 13. She danced and sang up a storm. I could n... 
No. Never. I have to try my best or I'll become worse and worse. Even if I can't make up with them. ... 
Mr. Arthur Ashe, he was good. I read some of his books. He knew about everything, but he was real qu... 
I've never felt more comfortable in my skin, I've never enjoyed life as much and I feel so l... 
He's not the finest character that ever lived. But he's a human being, and a terrible thing ... 
Wealth is like sea-water; the more we drink, the thirstier we become; and the same is true of fame. 
Illusion is needed to disguise the emptiness within. 
Where choice begins, Paradise ends, innocence ends, for what is Paradise but the absence of any need... 
The more unintelligent a man is, the less mysterious existence seems to him. 
I have found that if you love life, life will love you back. 
Love life and life will love you back. Love people and they will love you back. 
I owe what is best in my own development to the impression made by Kant's works, the sacred writings... 
Cheerfulness, sir, is the principle ingredient in the composition of health. 
I think the inflation prospects for the U.S. over the next five or six, seven years, are quite serio... 
Builders eventually took advantage of the look of modernism to build cheaply and carelessly. 
After you've read a novel, you only retain a vague memory of its contents. You remember the atmo... 
The commonest form, one of the most often neglected, and the safest opportunity for the average man ... 
His insomnia was so bad, he couldn't sleep during office hours. 
An empty cab drove up and Sarah Bernhardt got out. 
If you do big things they print your face, and if you do little things they print only your thumbs 
À l'aurore, armés d'une ardente patience, nous entrerons aux splendides Villes. 
What a life! True life is elsewhere. We are not in the world. 
Where there is a will, there is a way. If there is a chance in a million that you can do something, ... 
What we ask of him is, that he should find out for us more than we can find out for ourselves. He mu... 
Chris: I don't know why it is, but every time I reach out for something I want, I have to pull back ... 
Of course, a sign doesn't mean anything unless you know how to interpret it. 
Nobody before the Pythagorean had thought that mathematical relations held the secret of the univers... 
Your biggest break can come from never quitting. Being at the right place at the right time can only... 
The omission of an expected conjunction is called an asyndeton. Caesar is supposed to have sa... 
Style, is like a frog: you can dissect the thing, but it somehow dies in the process. 
Language becomes a prison house only poets can escape...if we do not reject any strict distinctions ... 