Yancy Butler famous quotes

My father used to sing to me in my mother's womb. I think I can name about any tune in two beats.
-- Yancy Butler

#Mother #Father #Hypocrite

I can be extremely vulnerable. People are tough on me because they think I can handle it.
-- Yancy Butler

#Thinking #People #Tough

I dig science fiction, though it was never really my thing.
-- Yancy Butler

#Fiction #Science Fiction

I don't know that I'd necessarily want to see into the future. I don't want to know what's happening next.
-- Yancy Butler

#Want #Next

I never worked less than 16-hour days on South Beach.
-- Yancy Butler

#Beach #Hours #South Beach

I'll try anything once.
-- Yancy Butler

#Trying

My grandfather was a cop in Long Island. I often try to draw on things that I've heard about him.
-- Yancy Butler

#Islands #Long #Grandfather

My junior high was dreadful. I see a lot of my fellow alumni on America's Most Wanted.
-- Yancy Butler

#America #Junior High #Juniors

My mother's side of the family was in the production side of theatre. My grandfather, Jose Vega, was a general manager for Neil Simon shows on Broadway.
-- Yancy Butler

#Mother #Vegas #Grandfather

My taste in music and entertainment is quite eclectic.
-- Yancy Butler

#Taste #Entertainment #Taste In Music

A comic can be aesthetically beautiful. I think they captured it beautifully and accurately.
-- Yancy Butler

#Beautiful #Thinking #Comic

I had to skydive for the movie and I was terrified. Like everybody, I thought it was going to be one of those experiences that changes your life. It didn't.
-- Yancy Butler

#Changing Your Life

I pretty much make time for that weekly manicure.
-- Yancy Butler

#Making Time

I'm just an actress. They try to give me as little information as possible.
-- Yancy Butler

#Giving #Trying #Information

I hope I don't just sit around moping for two years.
-- Yancy Butler

#Years #Two

Once you get into a part, and someone sees you, you get asked to do it again.
-- Yancy Butler

#Euthanasia

People just kind of associate me with kicking some ass.
-- Yancy Butler

#People #Kicking #Kind

Don't we all just really try to fake it well?
-- Yancy Butler

#Fake People #Trying #Wells

Women have been kicking ***** for centuries.
-- Yancy Butler

#Kicking #Ass #Century

I think seeing some of the past can be helpful, especially if you're into crime solving.
-- Yancy Butler

#Thinking #Past #Helpful

I've spent a lot of time and money trying to keep my anger in control.
-- Yancy Butler

#Trying #Keep Trying #Time And Money

I think sometimes women who are supposed to be strong are also written as mean and vindictive.
-- Yancy Butler

#Strong Women #Mean #Thinking

I've always played strong women who are doing their own thing.
-- Yancy Butler

#Strong Women #Strong

I am so happy to be on a show with writing I wanted to participate in.
-- Yancy Butler

#Writing #Firefighter #Shows

To say I'm the easiest person to live with would be a lie.
-- Yancy Butler

#Lying #Would Be #Persons

I'm the oldest 26-year-old I know. A lot of experience has been crammed into a short amount of time. Some days I feel a good 65, 70. Like I want to lie down.
-- Yancy Butler

#Lying #Years #Want

Yancy is actually a Native-American name, but I'm Irish. Go figure.
-- Yancy Butler

#Native American #Names #Figure Skating

I grew up in Greenwich Village. Dad was friends with John Lennon and Yoko Ono.
-- Yancy Butler

#Dad #Village #Lennon

I love old movies. The '40s theatre pace is fantastic.
-- Yancy Butler

#Theatre #Pace #Fantastic

I'm open to sci-fi, but I was never a diehard fan. I have no idea why it keeps following me. I'm extremely lucky, I guess; it's a lucrative venue.
-- Yancy Butler

#Ideas #Lucky #Fans

Whether it goes to series or stands by itself, I'm proud of what we did with it, not only from the standpoint of what it could have been, but for itself.
-- Yancy Butler

#Proud #Standpoint