Jason Lewis Quotes

People in power, they're so used to people kind of playing up to them.

People don't find the personal lives of people with much, much more power than any celebrity would have - don't find their personal lives interesting.

Good-looking people with strong, fluoridated teeth get things handed to them on platters.

It's not really an original idea, but there's something that goes along with power and celebrity that starts to make you feel like you're impervious to certain forces that the rest of us have to live with.

Power is not of a man. Wealth does not center in the person of the wealthy. Celebrity is not inherent in any personality. To be celebrated, to be wealthy, to have power requires access to major institutions.

You can go lots of places as Gaius Baltar that other people aren't allowed to pursue.

It has been said that a pretty face is a passport. But it's not, it's a visa, and it runs out fast.

My appearance gave me access to a particular kind of world and I'm really grateful for it.

There's no Peter York Foundation, and you're no one without one.

You can’t be rich, strong, and loved, particularly by those who are not rich or strong.

Water does tend to flow up hill toward money and power.

…property in fact generally confers power, though the possessor of it may not have much more wit than a mole or a mugwash…

The possession of great powers no doubt carries with it a contempt for mere external show.

If you were a Rockefeller, wouldn’t you be?.

My momma was slick as greased lightning. She knew how to get anybody and everybody to do whatever she wanted 'em to do.

'Heathers' was probably the first time when I started to notice that people were opening doors for me and giving me tables at restaurants, regardless of what I was wearing. A whole world opened up to me that was shocking and weird and different, and I enjoyed it, and, you know, I took great advantage of it at times.

Give a boy address and accomplishments and you give him the mastery of palaces and fortunes where he goes.

The result of being a Kennedy is that I have extraordinary opportunities that I wouldn't otherwise have.

In some ways, privileged women who are closer to power wind up being able to exert their influence in ways that change public policy in ways that women with less power don't have access to.

The people who are the most powerful and have the most money sometimes don't value other people.

When you're good-looking, I think you usually don't have to work as hard.

He was attractive. I knew that. And I knew that attractive people always got away with things.

Being powerful is so much more interesting than being beautiful.

Power leads to more power, no matter what your racket, and not only were they rich and influential but they were smart as hell, too.

You don't talk quite like a girl who has had no advantages.