Showbot Radio 1 Quotes & Sayings

We all hope we have something else to do. We're going to be unemployed actors. It's a consistent state of being a professional actor, in my experience. — Terry O'Quinn

If I had my life to live over, I would do it all again, but this time I would be nastier. — Jeannette Rankin

His mother had hated him for looking after her, then hated him for leaving. Five years living with an alcoholic woman and no one had thanked him. If there was such a thing as the moral high ground it was surely he who occupied it. — Mark Haddon

The characteristics of an authentically empowered personality are humbleness, clarity, forgiveness and love. — Gary Zukav

We do not have to die to get to the gates of Heaven. — Thich Nhat Hanh

Slavery in America was perpetuated not merely by human badness but also by human blindness ... Men convinced themselves that a system that was so economically profitable must be morally justifiable ... Science was commandeered to prove the biological inferiority of the Negro. Even philosophical logic was manipulated [exemplified by] an Aristotlian syllogism:
All men are made in the image of God;
God, as everyone knows, is not a Negro;
Therefore, the Negro is not a man. — Martin Luther King Jr.

Lycurgus the Lacedaemonian brought long hair into fashion among his countrymen, saying that it rendered those that were handsome more beautiful, and those that were deformed more terrible. To one that advised him to set up a democracy in Sparta, "Pray," said Lycurgus, "do you first set up a democracy in your own house. — Plutarch

For me a current lover has always been like whatever current book I'm writing - an obsessive project orienting all my thoughts. — Edmund White

Well, that's the thing about choices, isn't it? There are always more to make. I've never seen a street where you couldn't cross to the other side. — Beatriz Williams

That home run ties it up, 1-0. — Jerry Coleman

It is another of the miraculous things about mankind that there is no pain nor passion that does not radiate to the ends of the earth. Let a man in a garret but burn with enough intensity and he will set fire to the world. — Antoine De Saint-Exupery

The stock market has always had its own meter. Sometimes it's ahead of itself, sometimes it's behind itself. A broken watch is right twice a day. — Steve Ballmer

Have you been hitting the wine or my mother's brownies again? — Terri Herman-Ponce

I grew up like Athena - covered with playing cards instead of armor - and, at the age of seven, materialized on a TV show, doing magic. — Ricky Jay