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Billie Jean King Quotes

It's fun to meet people from throughout the world who you don't have to explain yourself to.

Billie Jean King

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: athlete
Nationality: american
Birth: November 22, 1943

Topics

Yourself Fun People World You Meet

Even though she's my younger sister, Becky's definitely a role model in my life. She's the most genuinely positive person I've ever met.

Life Positive Sister My Life Person

I've said yes to everything that Jon Stewart has asked me to do. That's been a pretty good career decision, I think.

Good Decision Me Think Career Said

It couldn't interest me less, the idea of putting a living room on stage. I just think, what's the point of walking into a theater to see a living room? A sofa in a forest? Now you're talking.

Me Think Walking Forest Talking You

It's hard to get those roles that allow you to show everything and feel like you're really being used and exhausted and spent, which I think is what actors really love: We want to be tired.

Love Tired Think Feel You Want

I'm definitely not going back to Italy willingly. They'll have to catch me and pull me back kicking and screaming into a prison that I don't deserve to be in.

Me Prison Back Deserve Catch Going

I feel pretty comfortable in front of a camera.

Feel Camera Comfortable Pretty Front

It was a privilege to serve as the assistant attorney general for civil rights, a role that allowed me to enforce the Civil Rights Act and help make its promise a reality.

Me Reality Help Privilege Rights

For the last 50 years, the federal government has taken out of the Gulf Coast $165 billion in taxes that came from oil and gas off of our coast that went to the federal Treasury, to rebuild all places in America except the place that it came from.

Government America Place Places Oil

Marriage has historically, as long as there's been human history, meant a man and a woman in a relationship for life. Once we change that definition, then where does it go from there?

Life Change Marriage Relationship Go

I had always been proud of my body - its strength and grace enabled me to pursue my passions.

Strength Grace Me Proud Body Always

Old people are often impatient, but for what?

Jonathan Carroll

People Old People Old Impatient

I've hung out at dozens of playgrounds, bored out of my mind, with not even a look of comfort from disapproving mothers all around me. Either they think I'm a pedophile or a deadbeat dad. That's what I get for being a single dad - suspicious looks at the playground.

Mind Me Think Look Comfort Looks

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