"If you're sitting in that audience ready to fight me from the very beginning, I'm going to have a hard time getting to you. But if you've got a heart at all, I'm going to get it."

-- Betty Carter

#Heart Quotes #Fighting Quotes #Hard Times Quotes

“A cottage will hold as much happiness as would stock a palace.”
“Think. That's what we need you to do. Think.”
“New Year's Resolution: To tolerate fools more gladly, provided this does not encourage them to take up more of my time.”

Source : James Agate (1946). “A Shorter Ego: Ego 4, Ego 5, Ego 6”
“It's better to be a lion for a day than a sheep all your life.”
“The United States did not keep its promise to help us fight for freedom and it was in the same fight that the United States lost 50,000 of its young men.”
“How I Learned to Love the New World Order”
“If you're lucky, and not a lot of actors are these days, you get the chance to create a character”
“I've never supported a wage tax and I've never supported a payroll tax.”

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