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I've never been a career builder. I didn't go to drama school and hardly went to any school at all.


Billie Whitelaw

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BILLIE BURKE You ever think about this? Every year you live, you pass the anniversary of your death. Now you don'...
BILLIE LETTS Sports teaches you character, it teaches you to play by the rules, it teaches you to know what it fe...
BILLIE JEAN KING Moshing and broken glass just don't go together.
BILLIE JOE ARMSTRONG I'm a father. It isn't just my life any more. I don't want my kid finding bottles in the...
BILLIE JOE ARMSTRONG Be bold. If you're going to make an error, make a doozy, and don't be afraid to hit the ball.
BILLIE JEAN KING Champions keep playing until they get it right.
BILLIE JEAN KING A champion is afraid of losing. Everyone else is afraid of winning.
BILLIE JEAN KING Be bold. If you are going to make an error, make a doozy, and don't be afraid to hit the ball.
BILLIE JEAN KING Champions take responsibility. When the ball is coming over the net, you can be sure I want the ball...
BILLIE JEAN KING I think self-awareness is probably the most important thing towards being a champion.
BILLIE JEAN KING It's really impossible for athletes to grow up. On the one hand, you're a child, still playing a ga...
BILLIE JEAN KING The most dramatic entrance for an autograph was probably when I was in Edmonton Alberta Canada or......
BILLIE JOE ARMSTRONG I approach playing acoustic guitar more of as a percussive instrument. It's fragile. I don't...
BILLIE JOE ARMSTRONG Everyone has people in their lives that are gay, lesbian or transgender or bisexual. They may not wa...
BILLIE JEAN KING I like entrepreneurial people; I like people who take risks.
BILLIE JEAN KING Women get the attention when we get into the men's arena, and that's sad.
BILLIE JEAN KING I didn't really care if I had a coach that much, me personally, because I was brought up to thin...
BILLIE JEAN KING In 1973, women got 59 cents on the dollar; now we are getting 74 cents on the dollar. In the area of...
BILLIE JEAN KING When they take surveys of women in business, of the Fortune 500, the successful women, 80% of them, ...
BILLIE JEAN KING I wanted to use sports for social change.
BILLIE JEAN KING Sports are a microcosm of society.
BILLIE JEAN KING In the seventies we had to make it acceptable for people to accept girls and women as athletes. We h...
BILLIE JEAN KING I think younger players probably just think they are who they are-they don't think about coming ...
BILLIE JEAN KING They're not put on earth to be martyrs; they have to want to come out. It depends on your cultur...
BILLIE JEAN KING A girl didn't get an athletic scholarship until the fall of 1972 for the very first time.
BILLIE JEAN KING No one changes the world who isn't obsessed.
BILLIE JEAN KING Victory is fleeting. Losing is forever.
BILLIE JEAN KING