Becca Fitzpatrick Quotes

Scripts that make characters a two-sentence description, I'm not interested in.

Oliver Stone might think he's a guy who chews with his mouth open and yells at the hired help, but the George W. Bush I've spent nearly three hours with is a warm, funny, smart, engaged, compassionate, patriotic, decent and honorable man.

Who gives an island as a gift? I frowned. I hadn’t realized Edward’s extreme generosity was a learned behavior. Bella

President Reagan is a lot like E.T. He's cute, he's lovable, and he knows nothing about how Americans live.

History justifies whatever we want it to. It teaches absolutely nothing, for it contains everything and gives examples of everything.

Pastor: One employed by the wicked to prove to them by his example that virtue doesn't pay.

And there the wicked witch stayed for a long long time.' Did she ever come out?' Not yet.

If you are referring to the characters of The Room, each character has a different personality which you can see very clearly on the screen. If you are referring to the actors, they give me different emotions, personality which represents human behavior.

...you showed me what love truly is just by giving yours so selflessly. I wasn't made for love. It wasn't [woven]into the fabric of my being. I didn't know what it was, what I was looking for, what I needed. I had no point of reference, no examples, nothing. Until you.

I think it's one of the kindest things you can do to the very wicked, to give them time to repent.

To be given dominion over another is a hard thing; to wrest dominion over another is a wrong thing; to give dominion of yourself to another is a wicked thing.

I would not give much for your religion unless it can be seen. Lamps do not talk, but they do shine.

She doesn't want to end up like me. At least I'm giving someone an example not to follow.

It’s so dangerous to idealize anything, or anyone, or any place, because it gives that thing or person or place a kind of permission to not have to change, and not have to evolve. It encourages us to bury our heads in the sand, or in values that are really morally neutral but that we pretend are moral goods: tradition, community and family for example.

You are a wicked motorcar, and I shall not give you any more petrol until you go.

Most of us have no sympathy with the rich idler who spends his life in pleasure without ever doing any work. But even he fulfills a function in the life of the social organism. He sets an example of luxury that awakens in the multitude a consciousness of new needs and gives industry the incentive to fulfill them.

What Sarah brings to the part is her intelligence, at the same time, she's got that hormonal, idiosyncratic goofiness that makes Buffy not just the Terminator.

I put messages out there that start with why and they talk about what I believe. They go on to demonstrate and give examples. If it resonates with others, those with whom it resonates will share it with their friends and say, "This inspired me. You should watch it. You should read this."

When I first got the job, I was told nothing about my character. She's an anthropologist and she's tough, she's a female Indiana Jones. That's what I went into [Lost] knowing.

If fortune wishes to make a man estimable, she gives him virtues; if she wishes to make him esteemed, she gives him success.

Examples are few of men ruined by giving.

Do not advise too much: do the job yourself. This is the only advice you can give to others. Do it and others will follow.

What you do not use yourself, do not give to others. For example, advice.

I get a lot of teenagers going, 'Yo, Krueger,' and honking their horn and giving me the claw. Yeah, I'm recognized.

The example my parents set, both in and outside of our household, helped me understand that we all have a specific purpose in life--to give back to society.