Billie Whitelaw Quotes

I do talk a lot - far more than my husband - but I'm not good at talking to a lot of people. I either talk a lot of rubbish - which I'm sure I do a lot of the time anyway - or I stare at the soup. I'm no good at social presentation.

Billie Whitelaw

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: actor
  • Nationality: english
  • Birth: June 6, 1932 - December 21, 2014

Topics

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That's the great thing about women is they are multitaskers, and they can do it all.

Jessie James Decker

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Washington is paralyzed by extreme political rhetoric that creates powerful sound bites but poor policy.

John Delaney

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Planning and preparations for Iraq after Saddam Hussein were wholly inadequate.

John Chilcot

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I don't like feeling out of control. I have to feel like I'm in control of my body.

Megan Fox

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Americans were told repeatedly by President Bush and Vice President Cheney that Iraq had weapons of mass destruction. None were ever found.

John Olver

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Envy comes from people's ignorance of, or lack of belief in, their own gifts.

Jean Vanier

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I see myself as an old man and an unqualified teacher to the nation. I think being a teacher is probably the most important thing you can be in politics.

Tony Benn

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You want to hit full strides going into the first game and maintain it.

Rob Gronkowski

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I think, so often, women play supporting roles or girlfriends or wives - they're there to support a man's journey.

Ruth Bradley

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I actually sat down and started three Alexanders at the same time. Two of them went in the trash and got stomped on because I hated the idea so much. And the one I came up with, I got very excited by. And that's 'Alexander, Who's Trying His Best to Be the Best Boy Ever'.

Judith Viorst

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Posttraumatic stress is something that's always existed. I think that the earliest recording was during the Trojan War, but it's only recently that we're beginning to be aware of it.

Janine di Giovanni

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For me, alcohol has this endless fascination that there's this substance that can enhance life so beautifully and destroy it so completely.

Jonathan Miles

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