FastSaying

If you're sitting in that audience ready to fight me from the very beginning, I'm going to have a hard time getting to you. But if you've got a heart at all, I'm going to get it.


Betty Carter

  Email Quote to Friends   Link to Quote   Create Short URL  Publish Text About This Quote   Share on Facebook, Twitter, and more
  See Recommended Quotes For You

Related

If you're sitting in that audience ready to fight me from the very beginning, I'm going to have a ha...
BETTY CARTER Are you taking us to the beach?" - Dan Cahill
JUDE WATSON It looks ancient," - Amy Cahill
JUDE WATSON If you're big at school, you've really got two choices. You're going to be a target. If ...
JAMES CORDEN When I'm writing a book, you can't think about your audience. You're going to be in big ...
JUDY BLUME It SMELLS ancient," - Dan Cahill
JUDE WATSON Palm trees were fanned by a warm, light breeze, and they rolled down their windows to smell the sea.
JUDE WATSON Everyone knows that if you've got a brother, you're going to fight.
LIAM GALLAGHER You got to have a courageous president to stand up and says, listen, if - if you send a bill to me t...
RICK PERRY If I'm seeing you, you're going to influence me. I'm sorry - I'm just that way. I...
DOUGLAS CARTER BEANE If I were a liberal Democrat, people would say I'm the super genius of all time. The super geniu...
DONALD TRUMP If death is in the room, it's pretty interesting. But I would also say that I'm interested i...
GEORGE SAUNDERS I'm officially near-famous. If you've got four year old kids and you've got cable, then ...
STEVE BURNS I work so hard to make that sure I'm successful. If you're positive and really excited and e...
SHAWN MENDES At the end of the day, it's me versus you, and I'm trying to get you out. If I can throw you...
DREW POMERANZ Even if I have to stand alone, I will not be afraid to stand alone. I'm going to fight for you. ...
BARBARA BOXER If you've got a big mouth and you're controversial, you're going to get attention.
SIMON COWELL I like finding stuff that I suck at and trying to get better. So I'm taking classes, getting mys...
BILL BURR When I'm on TV, I'm often talking to a conservative host. I may have another conservative ar...
JUAN WILLIAMS People think that if you've written a book and somebody's given you a pat on the back then, ...
BARRY LOPEZ I'm not used to crying. It's a little difficult. All my life I've had to fight. It's...
SERENA WILLIAMS I'm the kind of guy who, if I look inside and they throw me a fastball outside, and it's a s...
MIGUEL CABRERA I have great respect for the past. If you don't know where you've come from, you don't k...
MAYA ANGELOU I certainly understand that we're all trying to make a living, but I'm not thinking about th...
AIMEE MANN Let me just worry about me. I'm not worried about anyone else. If you're doing fine, great; ...
LATOYA LONDON I've only had success when I'm not trying to. It's that weird thing where if you're ...
MIKE POSNER I'm influenced by all kinds of music. I have a very diverse iPod. You never know if I've got...
TOBY KEITH It's like getting into film - I didn't say early on, 'I'm going to become a filmmake...
TIM BURTON If I'm with a man, is that going to prevent me from achieving my goal? What sacrifices will I ha...
CANDACE BUSHNELL It's all about the director for me; we have to click. It's a trust thing. I'll say I'...
JUNO TEMPLE You've got a song you're singing from your gut, you want that audience to feel it in their g...
JOHNNY CASH I'll admit it: I'm a control freak. I am. If I'm going to do something, I'm going to...
VICTORIA BECKHAM I'm well past the age where I'm acceptable. You get to a certain age and you are forbidden a...
DAVID BOWIE I think it's time that we said to people who are incapable of acknowledging that they've eve...
MICHAEL GOVE I'm not a song and dance man, so you're not going to see me on 'Glee' anytime soon. ...
DEAN CAIN I'm a very happy man. I've seen how bad it can get, and I'm sure it could get worse if I...
BRANTLEY GILBERT I have no problem with people illegally downloading stuff. I'm not going to drive hard into '...
BRENDON URIE If you're going to stay in the Olympics, you've got to be entertaining and get sponsorship.
DAN GABLE I'm not Tom Cruise. Very few British actors are. If you look at the body of work I've done i...
JUDE LAW Lord, I'm going to hold steady on to You and You've got to see me through.
HARRIET TUBMAN Everybody says, 'When you have kids, you really get away from yourself.' But really, it'...
BROOKE SHIELDS If you're nasty to me in my place of business, I'm going to be really nasty back.
ALEXIS STEWART You've always got to have that inner confidence in you. That's where it all starts. You'...
SCOTT TOLZIEN Of course I wanted an agent from the time I was like 5, but my mother was like, 'No, you're ...
LAURA BENANTI I'm from Brooklyn, New York. I'm a hip-hop artist. That's just that. You're going to...
ASTRO I've never fought with anyone. A lot of people talk to me, and they're like, 'Oh, you wo...
VIRAT KOHLI A career is a job you love, right? That's what a career should be. If you're in a job that y...
CAMERON SINCLAIR Changing a diaper is a lot like getting a present from your grandmother - you're not sure what y...
JEFF FOXWORTHY If you don't get feedback from your performers and your audience, you're going to be working...
PETER MAXWELL DAVIES I learned that the only way you are going to get anywhere in life is to work hard at it. Whether you...
CAITLYN JENNER I think if you're an unhappy person, you're always going to be an unhappy person. You're...
SIMON COWELL I don't think of myself as a romantic person; I'm kind of more rough and tumble, I think. Th...
PAUL WALKER You're not going to say anything about me that I'm not going to say about myself. There'...
EMINEM Yeah I'm telling real stories, but if you pick up a documentary on strippers, you're going t...
METHOD MAN If somebody says no to you, or if you get cut, Michael Jordan was cut his first year, but he came ba...
MAGIC JOHNSON If you're going to die, then die. If you're going to live, then fight.
EMILIE AUTUMN Most of the time, I've got my kids with me, so I'm not as prone to meeting people. And then,...
CHRISTIE BRINKLEY If someone doesn't want me working their club, they're not going to hear from me again. I...
TIG NOTARO I'm a mirror. If you're cool with me, I'm cool with you, and the exchange starts. What y...
JAY-Z If you're not confident in yourself, you're going to waver. I've wavered, and I've l...
MARY J. BLIGE If you're going to have a heart attack, mine was the kind to have. I'm thankful that it hasn...
PETER HAMMILL I just take it one fight at a time. If I'm able to fight, and I'm still healthy enough, I...
BROCK LESNAR If you're going to be with someone, you're with them, you're committed to them. I'm ...
NICOLE KIDMAN There's a good chance that if you're talking to me when I'm snoring, it means I'm bo...
GARRY SHANDLING Physically? If you've got really beautiful eyes, you have me in a trance right from the beginnin...
RYAN GUZMAN If I sit down with an electric guitar, what's going to come out are Sabbath/Zeppelin type riffs,...
ZAKK WYLDE I'm not trying to be this cool girl. If you're trying to be something you're not, it'...
BELLA HADID If you're a goal scorer, you have to have a certain attitude. I'm very serious. My missus th...
MICHAEL OWEN If you do this, you're going to have some heartaches from it. You're going to have people ye...
FRANK PERDUE All you have to do is say, 'I'm going home,' and you're the most popular girl at the...
ELAINE STRITCH I'm 19, and, being a public figure, I'm supposed to present myself in a certain way, but it&...
KRISTEN STEWART And as an actor - or even as a person in the industry - if you're unwilling to change, you'r...
CLINT HOWARD Who can I trust? You have to invest in somebody and chances are you're probably going to invest ...
MAGGIE GYLLENHAAL But you've got to make choices, and you're not going to be right all the time.
EARL BUTZ In a leadership role in Iraq and in running my own business, what I've learned is if you don'...
BRAD WENSTRUP I've found that if you just try to make the film you want, you'll find the right audience. I...
DREW GODDARD I can tell you that you will have your hearts broken more by the people you love than by the people ...
MARGARET PETERSON HADDIX I'll work with a director if I think I'm going to get into a comfortable situation, and if i...
ROBERT DE NIRO You have to decide if you're going to wilt like a daisy or if you're just going to go forwar...
KEVIN COSTNER If you don't have that vision for the end goal, you have no clue where you're going, and you...
J. J. WATT I've heard there are troubles of more than one kind; some come from ahead, and some come from be...
DR. SEUSS I had to learn - since I'm divorced now and everyone is like, 'Oh my God, you're single,...
GABRIELLE UNION Sometimes you're gonna write a song and it's not gonna be right from the beginning. And you&...
BENNY BLANCO If you behind me, I'm not going to look back and try and figure out what you're doing behind...
FUTURE I'm never going to write a book like Anthony Sher did, you know, 'The Broadcaster Prepares.&...
TERRY WOGAN If you've got cool nails, you wake up and you're like, 'Oh, I'm happy now.'
MAISIE WILLIAMS I'm sitting at home every time there's a Grammy. It's like, 'What is Sharon doing to...
SHARON JONES Well I'm still working on The Incredibles. So I'm going to take a little time off. I've ...
BRAD BIRD I think if you're going to master policy, especially world affairs, you've got to know histo...
CHARLES KRAUTHAMMER You can call me the bad boy chef all you want. I'm not going to freak out about it. I'm not ...
ANTHONY BOURDAIN I'm a control freak. If you're going to slap my name on something, I would like to control i...
ANTHONY BOURDAIN Managing is a tough job. When you're young, you just think it's a natural progression - I...
CAROL BARTZ I've got to tell you, I'm not really a tie man. I'll wear a tie if I have to: If I'm...
TAMER HASSAN I think if you're good and you can persuade people you're going to be able to do that role a...
ALEXANDER SIDDIG I'm not interested in more money for the sake of it. You're aware that if you're nicking...
KEVIN WHATELY When I get up in the morning, I look forward to the games and I'm just buzzing. At the end of th...
JERMAIN DEFOE I hold myself to a very high standard. But you're going to make mistakes. You've got to eras...
AUSTIN SEFERIAN-JENKINS I don't think that you can invent on behalf of customers unless you're willing to think long...
JEFF BEZOS I'm afraid that I'm either going to have to write myself something or direct something if I&...
YAPHET KOTTO I looked at myself, and I just said, 'Well, you know, I can sing, but I'm not the greatest s...
BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN

More Betty Carter

You can do anything you want to do, if you know what to do.
BETTY CARTER This is our culture, and I don't care who the musician is, if he avoids black people, then he is sca...
BETTY CARTER If you're sitting in that audience ready to fight me from the very beginning, I'm going to have a ha...
BETTY CARTER If it wasn't for [pimps, prostitutes, hustlers, gangsters, and gamblers] there wouldn't be no jazz! ...
BETTY CARTER I'm thinking, 'Hey, where I live, you can marry your brother,' ... I'm in the heart of Texas - we th...
BETTY CARTER You can do anything you want to do, if you know what to do
BETTY CARTER This is our culture, and I don't care who the musician is, if he avoids black people, then he is...
BETTY CARTER Peace is not wimpy. It's about sitting down and negotiating with people you hate. Ultimately, al...
BETTY WILLIAMS I consider myself a lesbian, but I'm a bisexual lesbian.
BETTY DODSON If you get into a Broadway show and it doesn't work, you're a failure. And if it does work, ...
BETTY WHITE When they first grabbed us, yeah, it terrified, but they calmed me down.
BETTY HILL Men are not the enemy, but the fellow victims. The real enemy is women's denigration of themselves. ...
BETTY FRIEDAN I grew up in a lot of stage managers' booths, memorizing the lines. I'm sure I was the most ...
BETTY GILPIN When I say we've had an ideal marriage, I'm not just talking about physical attraction, which I can ...
BETTY FORD I wrote about people who liked fake fireplaces in their parlor, who thought a brass horse with a clo...
BETTY SMITH I have learned so much personally from wrestling, and it has really bled into my daily life.
BETTY GILPIN From that time on, the world was hers for the reading. She would never be lonely again, never miss t...
BETTY SMITH No woman gets an orgasm from shining the kitchen floor.
BETTY FRIEDAN Because," explained Mary Rommely simply, "the child must have a valuable thing which is called imagi...
BETTY SMITH Why do people say "grow some balls"? Balls are weak and sensitive. If you wanna be tough, grow a vag...
BETTY WHITE She had become accustomed to being lonely. She was used to walking alone and to being considered 'di...
BETTY SMITH The woman's vision is deep reaching, the man's far reaching. With the man the world is his heart, wi...
BETTY GRABLE Man is not the enemy here, but the fellow victim.
BETTY FRIEDAN Biological possibility and desire are not the same as biological need. Women have childbearing equip...
BETTY ROLLIN It is better for a woman to compete impersonally in society, as men do, than to compete for dominanc...
BETTY FRIEDAN Strange new problems are being reported in the growing generations of children whose mothers were al...
BETTY FRIEDAN It is easier to live through someone else than to become complete yourself.
BETTY FRIEDAN Look at everything as though you were seeing it for the first time or the last time. Then your time ...
BETTY SMITH Anything I've ever done that ultimately was worthwhile... initially scared me to death.
BETTY BENDER The problem lay buried, unspoken for many years in the minds of American women. It was a strange sti...
BETTY FRIEDAN The suburban housewife -- she was the dream image of the young American women and the envy, it was s...
BETTY FRIEDAN A woman is handicapped by her sex, and handicaps society, either by slavishly copying the pattern of...
BETTY FRIEDAN Instead of fulfilling the promise of infinite orgasmic bliss, sex in the America of the feminine mys...
BETTY FRIEDAN The practice of putting women on pedestals began to die out when it was discovered that they could g...
BETTY GRABLE It is easier to live through someone else than to complete yourself. The freedom to lead and plan yo...
BETTY FRIEDAN We laugh a lot. That's for sure. Sure beats the alternative, doesn't it?
BETTY WHITE Aging is not 'lost youth' but a new stage of opportunity and strength.
BETTY FRIEDAN The world was hers for the reading.
BETTY SMITH Aging is not lost youth but a new stage of opportunity and strength.
BETTY FRIEDAN It was critical to finding a way out. I had assumed young women knew the history of feminism and mus...
BETTY BUCKLEY A woman is handicapped by her sex, and handicaps society, either by slavishly copying the pattern of...
BETTY FRIEDAN 15 minutes will open up the amnesia and you'll have full recall.
BETTY HILL Only medical hypnosis is capable of opening up amnesia.
BETTY HILL The feminine mystique has succeeded in burying millions of American women alive.
BETTY FRIEDAN I think once I made up my mind that I was allergic to alcohol, and that's what I learned, it mad...
BETTY FORD I looked over and saw this man on the extreme right aisle sort of galloping to the podium. He was ta...
BETTY SHABAZZ I'm not an outstanding personality, and I'm certainly no beauty. Acting ability is all I'...
BETTY FIELD I'm a big cockeyed optimist. I try to accentuate the positive as opposed to the negative.
BETTY WHITE We need to see men and women as equal partners, but it's hard to think of movies that do that. W...
BETTY FRIEDAN Men weren't really the enemy - they were fellow victims suffering from an outmoded masculine mys...
BETTY FRIEDAN Men are not the enemy, but the fellow victims. The real enemy is women's denigration of themselv...
BETTY FRIEDAN I always say that non-violence is not the weapon of the weak. It is the weapon of the strong.
BETTY WILLIAMS I have an independent streak. You know, it's kind of hard to tell a independent woman what to do...
BETTY FORD Anger tears me up inside... My own... or anyone else's.
BETTY WHITE I go out to the kitchen to feed the dog, but that's about as much cooking as I do.
BETTY WHITE I've enjoyed the opposite sex a lot. Always have. Always will.
BETTY WHITE When I pontificate, it sounds so, you know, Oh, well, she's preaching. I'm not preaching, bu...
BETTY WHITE My mother and dad were big animal lovers, too. I just don't know how I would have lived without ...
BETTY WHITE I didn't know what Facebook was, and now that I do know what it is, I have to say, it sounds lik...
BETTY WHITE Retirement is not in my vocabulary. They aren't going to get rid of me that way.
BETTY WHITE Hot dogs and Red Vines and potato chips and French fries are my favorite foods.
BETTY WHITE I always wanted to be a zookeeper when I was growing up, and I've wound up a zookeeper! I've...
BETTY WHITE I may be a senior, but so what? I'm still hot.
BETTY WHITE Don't try to be young. Just open your mind. Stay interested in stuff. There are so many things I...
BETTY WHITE Wilderness is harder and harder to find these days on this beautiful planet, and we're abusing o...
BETTY WHITE I think a lot of people like hidden-camera shows where they think they're spying on somebody who...
BETTY WHITE Animals are near and dear to my heart, and I've devoted my life to trying to improve their lives...
BETTY WHITE I have a two-story house and a bad memory, so I'm up and down those stairs all the time. That...
BETTY WHITE Animals don't lie. Animals don't criticize. If animals have moody days, they handle them bet...
BETTY WHITE I love words. Sudoku I don't get into, I'm not into numbers that much, and there are people ...
BETTY WHITE You can always tell about somebody by the way they put their hands on an animal.
BETTY WHITE If you're walking with your lady on the sidewalk, I still like to see a man walking street-side,...
BETTY WHITE It's your outlook on life that counts. If you take yourself lightly and don't take yourself ...
BETTY WHITE I would do musicals in high school where there was dancing, and I would sing my verse, and then they...
BETTY GILPIN I cannot stand the people who get wonderful starts in show business and who abuse it. Lindsay Lohan ...
BETTY WHITE If you have one good series, you know, it's a blessing. Two good series is unusual. Three is a p...
BETTY WHITE Why retire from something if you're loving it so much and enjoying it so much, and you're bl...
BETTY WHITE They kept telling us they needed office supplies, so we just started doing that instead. Over the ye...
BETTY WILLIAMS There's no use talking about the problem unless you talk about the solution.
BETTY WILLIAMS Let's have no empty talk from this assembly, let's get something done.
BETTY WILLIAMS That could've been disastrous. Normally they would be in that classroom, except today.
BETTY WILLIAMS God doesn't start wars. That's the greatest load of nonsense. Mankind starts wars. But then we bless...
BETTY WILLIAMS We have 2,290 more people in the work force this March than we did a year ago.
BETTY WILLIAMS I feel a women's role has got to be a gentle role and perhaps if we can do it correctly, the men wou...
BETTY WILLIAMS Two-point-seven percent unemployment equates to -- everybody who wants to work is working. It equate...
BETTY WILLIAMS It's gonna be a great thing. They do wonderful work helping people. We'll have a lot of celebrating ...
BETTY WILLIAMS Look at everything as though you were seeing it either for the first or last time.
BETTY SMITH Look at everthing as though you were seeing it either for the first or last time. Then your time on ...
BETTY SMITH You should have heard him 10 minutes ago.
BETTY SMITH (Donations) slow down during the summer. I've only been here since the first of the year, but it has...
BETTY SMITH We've used a lot of stuff since the Can-Care-A-Van. We go through pork and beans and green beans and...
BETTY SMITH Dear God, let me be something every minute of every hour of my life. Let me be gay; let me be sad. L...
BETTY SMITH There are four stages of wellness, ... The first is when you are sick, the second, when you are not ...
BETTY SIEGEL Atlanta's fast growing business market and diverse population provide the ideal location for this ve...
BETTY SIEGEL Global Learning for Engaged Citizenship.
BETTY SIEGEL There's a whole energy . . . that extends out into the evening,
BETTY SIEGEL A lot of these are drug related, but until we get to the root of the problem, in fact, we don't know...
BETTY SCHWAB There's been approximately 11 or 12 within the last month in the German Village area.
BETTY SCHWAB He became violent and hit the teller with a closed fist and bound the teller as well.
BETTY SCHWAB He had a gun, came around the corner and demanded the teller give him the cash, and as for the safe,...
BETTY SCHWAB Anyone that hits anything, you would know that you've hit something. You need to stop and at least c...
BETTY SCHWAB We are working very hard at collecting any kind of evidence and looking at places that we probably n...
BETTY SCHWAB I couldn't figure out if she was a robot or a real person! It's fascinating.
BETTY ROGERS Being a farmer is not just what he does. It's who he is.
BETTY ROGERS There was a dead-end street when I got married. It was quiet, peaceful and there were no factories.
BETTY ROGERS I think it's great. It's just such a riot.
BETTY ROGERS Over a 20-year period, we have seen the stock market go up and down, and when it's up, we've seen it...
BETTY NOSTDAHL What keeps the club together is that we are set on a format already proven to be a logical way to ru...
BETTY NOSTDAHL All members look to see what stocks we could be interested in adding. The financial partner contacts...
BETTY NOSTDAHL We do special things to celebrate the club. We go places to eat, and we celebrated our 10th annivers...
BETTY NOSTDAHL The doctor said that he may come out with a Big Mac in his mouth.
BETTY MONTGOMERY [Law-enforcement officials are among the biggest supporters of the legislation.] For generations, mo...
BETTY MONTGOMERY This is a 50-50 state, ... We are a crossroads state and very diverse. We've never really elected an...
BETTY MONTGOMERY As with any crime, we can't completely control whether we become a victim,
BETTY MONTGOMERY Everybody's over here to make money for themselves.
BETTY HILL And we turned off and 30 miles south they're standing in the middle of our road blocking our way, st...
BETTY HILL And there was huge numbers of UFOs around my parents home in Kingston.
BETTY HILL And then I went to the University of New Hampshire for two years, and then the war came along.
BETTY HILL And that's how I wrote to NICAP, but then later, just very soon after that, like three weeks later, ...
BETTY HILL And I'm walking along and we're laughing, kidding, joking, and see he understood the leader, the one...
BETTY HILL Actually, actually, when he first put us into hypnosis, he didn't know what he was going to get.
BETTY HILL A week or so ago I did a two hour book review in Baltimore Maryland.
BETTY HILL 15 minutes will open up the amnesia and you'll have full recall.
BETTY HILL This whole evening has been a once in a lifetime opportunity for Shelbyville. I'm thankful for the c...
BETTY HARRISON This whole evening has been a once in a lifetime opportunity for Shelbyville, ... I'm thankful for t...
BETTY HARRISON Because the world has gone this way, we would be foolish not to give our kids access to these machin...
BETTY HARRISON I have no evidence anyone is doing any more substantial research because they're on the Internet tha...
BETTY HARRISON You're better off betting on a horse than betting on a man. A horse may not be able to hold you tigh...
BETTY GRABLE With the man the world is his heart, with the woman the heart is her world.
BETTY GRABLE The woman's vision is deep reaching, the man's far reaching.
BETTY GRABLE The practice of putting women on pedestals began to die out when it was discovered that they could g...
BETTY GRABLE I'm a song and dance girl. I can act enough to get by. But that's the limit of my talents.
BETTY GRABLE There are two reasons why I'm in show business, and I'm standing on both of them.
BETTY GRABLE The glorification of the ""'woman's role,"" then, seems to be in proportion to society's reluctance ...
BETTY FRIEDAN Strange new problems are being reported in the growing generations of children whose mothers were al...
BETTY FRIEDAN Aging is not 'lost youth' but a new stage of opportunity and strength
BETTY FRIEDAN When she stopped conforming to the conventional picture of femininity she finally began to enjoy bei...
BETTY FRIEDAN The search for human freedom can never be complete without freedom for women.
BETTY FORD Not my power, but the power of the position, a power which could be used to help.
BETTY FORD My makeup wasn't smeared, I wasn't disheveled, I behaved politely, and I never finished off a bottle...
BETTY FORD It's my feeling that God lends you your children until they're about eighteen years old. If you have...
BETTY FORD It's always been my feeling that God lends you your children until they're about eighteen years old....
BETTY FORD Have a nice trip, Dick.
BETTY FORD The process turns you off, and it's got to where I don't even know who's lying and who's telling the...
BETTY FORD If you go out to dinner with someone, you find out what they prefer in food. We ought to be able to ...
BETTY DODSON If we all talked honestly about what's really happening in our sex lives, we'd realise that we're al...
BETTY DODSON I used to think masturbation was not really sex because it only involved me. That's a very limited v...
BETTY DODSON I like to see oral sex and manual sex and intercourse as foreplay for my vibrator sex.
BETTY DODSON I consider the 70s to be the youth of old age. So all you women out there who are afraid of getting ...
BETTY DODSON I consider myself a lesbian, but I'm a bisexual lesbian.
BETTY DODSON If we could grow up knowing that the genitals are beautiful parts of our bodies, we'd be proud, we w...
BETTY DODSON I went through the '70s and '80s saying, I'm a heterosexual bisexual lesbian, and whenever I said th...
BETTY DODSON If you are using your childhood masturbation technique, you are not developing sexually. We, of cour...
BETTY DODSON I've spent the past six years with a young man, which was a nice break, dipping back into heterosexu...
BETTY DODSON The integral part of being a star is having the will to win. All the champions have it.
BETTY CUTHBERT No way did I ever think I was going to win the 100m.
BETTY CUTHBERT My salvation was a free gift. I didn't have to work for it and it's better than any gold medal that ...
BETTY CUTHBERT My parents always encouraged me and I had a good home life. We were always taught to respect things ...
BETTY CUTHBERT My favourite event was the 200m, so as I won the 100m, I thought it was possible I'd win the 200m.
BETTY CUTHBERT I realised from a very early age that God gave me a gift, and that gift was to run, and I wanted to ...
BETTY CUTHBERT Everything I did that required effort, I opened my mouth. Even to catch a ball, I opened my mouth.
BETTY CUTHBERT I can understand how evolution says, "don't believe in God", but I've never had this problem. I've a...
BETTY CUTHBERT I always felt free when I ran. I suppose that's what was good about it.
BETTY CUTHBERT I've always loved God, His creation, the plants, the trees and the animals. Mum went to church and s...
BETTY CUTHBERT The word, and the concept of feminism, was a gift because it gave me a sense of identity and a way o...
BETTY BUCKLEY The pure connecting factor is that those of us who describe ourselves as feminists want equal rights...
BETTY BUCKLEY So, when the discussion about not using the term feminist came up at a conference workshop, I couldn...
BETTY BUCKLEY Our stories are different; our pain is the same.
BETTY BUCKLEY If we're for one another, we're feminists. The rest is semantics.
BETTY BUCKLEY I have never experienced racism in the feminist movement, so it concerned me to think that I was una...
BETTY BUCKLEY I had no words for these feelings. And then people started using the word Ms. Suddenly, there was th...
BETTY BUCKLEY Feminism - the word - can give us a handle, a rallying point, a common ground, and help us build a b...
BETTY BUCKLEY Everything good that I know was taught to me by great teachers and I feel like giving back and shari...
BETTY BUCKLEY There's a big need for speech-language personnel to meet the needs of (students).
BETTY ANDERSON I had to have this purse. It was shaped like a big saddle with stirrups and everything.
BETTY ANDERSON One fourth of the money stays here in Zanesville, going to Christ Table and the Salvation Army. The ...
BETTY ANDERSON There was a big urn in the billiard room and it was black, but I wondered if it was brass.
BETTY ANDERSON From that time on, the world was hers for the reading. She would never be lonely again, never miss t...
BETTY SMITH A lot of people think this is a goodie two-shoes talking. But we do have a tendency to complain rath...
BETTY WHITE I know that's what people say-- you'll get over it. I'd say it, too. But I know it's not true. Oh, y...
BETTY SMITH I was at a meeting two years ago in Beijing, and I passed a bunch of women who were marching in a pr...
BETTY FRIEDAN My makeup wasn't smeared, I wasn't disheveled, I behaved politely, and I never finished off ...
BETTY FORD If everyone took personal responsibility for their animals, we wouldn't have a lot of the animal...
BETTY WHITE The Nobel Peace Prize is not awarded for what one has done, but hopefully what one will do.
BETTY WILLIAMS It's a little known fact that one in three family pets gets lost during its lifetime, and approx...
BETTY WHITE A lady likes to be complimented on her looks, her eyes, her figure. But the personality comments are...
BETTY WHITE I don't know if we even mentioned UFOs. It was to find out why Barney was emotionally upset.
BETTY HILL By the time we went to Doctor Simon I think Barney had been totally disabled for at least six months...
BETTY HILL I mean you might say he had a travelling post office, but also Barney was very, very active. He was ...
BETTY HILL They came out over the highway and they stopped and that's when Barney got out, with the binocul...
BETTY HILL I was single for six years and during those six years I went back to college and got my degree in So...
BETTY HILL During the Depression, my dad made radios to sell to make extra money. Nobody had any money to buy t...
BETTY WHITE The bottom line is, I'm blessed with good health. On top of that, I don't go around thinking...
BETTY WHITE You're better off betting on a horse than betting on a man. A horse may not be able to hold you ...
BETTY GRABLE I enjoy being busy, I really do. Remember, I'm the stub end of the railroad. I have no family, s...
BETTY WHITE I spent a lot of time in college studying theater of the absurd and Beckett and Genet, and then I sp...
BETTY GILPIN Look at everything always as though you were seeing it either for the first or last time: Thus is yo...
BETTY SMITH Sissy had two great failings. She was a great lover and a great mother. She had so much of tendernes...
BETTY SMITH One of Francie's favorite stores was the one which sold nothing but tea, coffee, and spices. It was ...
BETTY SMITH I'm not into animal rights. I'm only into animal welfare and health. I've been with the ...
BETTY WHITE