Betty Parsons Quotes

We are born in the world because we have to learn something through whatever we're born into. Although it might be awful. That's why it's an illusion to think that we really run our lives. We don't.

Betty Parsons

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: artist
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: January 31, 1900 - July 23, 1982

Topics

WorldThinkLearnIllusionBornRun

In this constant battle which we call living, we try to set a code of conduct according to the society in which we are brought up, whether it be a Communist society or a so-called free society; we accept a standard of behaviour as part of our tradition as Hindus or Muslims or Christians or whatever we happen to be.

Jiddu Krishnamurti

SocietyFreeBattleTraditionLiving

In my bachelor days, the priority wasn't learning to cook.

Rob Lowe

LearningBachelorDaysCookPriority

I've often felt I don't belong quite wherever I am.

Rosamund Pike

I AmBelongWhereverQuiteFeltAm

I'd love to go back to Greek times and see the birth of theater and performing, in that time. It would be so extraordinary to see the need that theater came out of, in the first place. I think we could probably all learn a bit from that.

Michael Sheen

LoveTimeThinkLearnBackPlace

I want to do action, romantic comedy, and I love drama.

Liya Kebede

LoveRomanticActionComedyDrama

The desire to write grows with writing.

Desiderius Erasmus

CommunicationWritingDesireWrite

I have a full Tuscan lunch and dinner every day in my home; my husband's a fantastic chef.

Debi Mazar

HomeDayChefLunchDinnerHusband

Sex - the poor man's polo.

Clifford Odets

ManSexPoorPolo

I want to settle down.

Ali Fazal

DownWantSettle

Whenever I want to know how to cook something, I can't ask one chef - I have to ask six.

Alice Waters

ChefKnowWantAskSomethingCook

All the nations they had to deal with, had the same fate.

Algernon Sidney

FateSameDealNationsHad

ISIS despises the Russian government for its support of the Syrian dictator Bashar al-Assad, and so it's no surprise that ISIS began targeting Russia in 2015, around the same time that Russia first intervened in the Syrian civil war.

Peter Bergen

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