Thomas Betterton quotes

  • Any city may have one period of magnificence, like Boston or New Orleans or San Francisco, but it takes a real one to keep renewing itself until the past is perennially forgotten.

  • Those who can bring themselves to renounce wealth, position and power accruing from a social system based on violence and putting a premium on acquisitiveness, and to identify themselves in some real fashion with the struggle of the masses toward the light, may help in a measure - more, doubtless, by life than by words - to devise a more excellent way, a technique of social progress less crude, brutal, costly and slow than mankind has yet evolved.

  • Some movies I see today have the most dramatic plot points but the actors are not playing them dramatically.

  • It's every actor's dream to work in a hit show on Broadway and also shoot a television show.

  • The only fear I have is that I will wake up one day and nobody will allow me to do films. This is a fear every actor has.

  • Transitioning to being an unemployed film actor is different, but it's fun and I've been looking forward to it for a while.

  • When a pure devotee or spiritual master speak, what he says should be accepted as having been directly spoken by the Supreme Personality of Godhead in the Parampara System.

  • When I pass, speak freely of my shortcomings and my flaws. Learn from them, for I'll have no ego to injure.

  • We reached the point where weapons should go silent and ideas speak.

  • The question is not if the candidate's heart is favorable to Christianity, but if he has Christ as his starting point even for politics, and will speak out His name!