Pearl Bailey Quotes

You cannot belong to anyone else, until you belong to yourself.

Pearl Bailey

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: actress
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: March 29, 1918 - August 17, 1990

Topics

YourselfYouBelongCannotUntil

I don't feel safe around a lot of people.

Jessica White

PeopleFeelSafeAroundLot

'm a general, I do something. I go out and fight wars and win them.

John Milius

FightWinGoOutSomethingGeneral

I think we always have to put forth music that's better than the last.

Suga

MusicThinkBetterAlwaysLastThan

Nature made him, and then broke the mold.

Ludovico Ariosto

NatureHimMoldMadeBrokeThen

I always wanted to act. To be with my friends. To share something with the audience about the human condition.

Jason Robards

FriendsHumanAlwaysAudienceAct

What's so touching is the way we fight the war right until the moment our business is taken care of and then we turn on a dime and we immediately start taking care of people. It's like a shock and aw shucks campaign.

Dennis Miller

BusinessMomentFightWarPeople

You see all the movies where people say, 'Don't fight out of anger'? They say that for a reason.

Donald Cerrone

AngerFightPeopleYouSayMovies

When people feel threatened by you, they find something that is belittling.

Bruno Tonioli

PeopleFeelYouFindSomething

The most successful families embrace and elevate their family history, particularly their failures, setbacks and other missteps.

Bruce Feiler

FamilyHistorySetbacksEmbraceMost

And I remember walking in there and, I must say, I was quite unnerved the closer I got to it.

William Scranton

WalkingRememberSayMustCloser

I was already, I think, at the age of 18, showing signs of being incompetent in the lab.

Peter Higgs

AgeThinkSignsBeingIncompetent

If you look at life with any honesty and intelligence, it's clear that human nature is dark, vile, selfish, and despondent. But I also see a force in human nature, namely grace, that sometimes works against our natural moral entropy.

Scott Derrickson

LifeNatureHonestyIntelligenceYou

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