J. Courtney Sullivan Quotes

I think I remember from the offset I said, 'I've visited this territory. This isn't for me.' And then I read the script and I said, 'You know, this is completely something different. This is a whole new life.'

I remember thinking that people were crazy for reading the same book more than once, but I now have a new-found appreciation for the re-discovery of literature. The lessons we learned from books in the school curriculum are reinvented and updated when we read as adults.

I saw my mother in a different light. We all need to do that. You have to be displaced from what's comfortable and routine, and then you get to see things with fresh eyes, with new eyes.

I sort of wrongfully judged 'Mamma Mia!' for so long. I thought of it as a jukebox musical that I wasn't interested in. I was so wrong.

I disagree with everything I used to say.

There are times when the greatest change needed is a change of my viewpoint.

You get to show that, sometimes, it's not too late to do what many might've done decades before.

Yellow's never been a good color for me, but it's actually grown on me. I like it more than I used to!

Everyone deserves a second chance. That's just the way I am.

I came to the conclusion over time that Trump is not the person I feared he was in the beginning when I was against him.

No matter what choice you make, it doesn't define you. Not forever. People can make bad choices and change their minds and hearts and do good things later; just as people can make good choices and then turn around and walk a bad path. No choice we make lasts our whole life. If there's ever a choice you've made that you no longer agree with, you can make another choice.

I have finished To Kill a Mockingbird. It is now my favorite book of all time, but then again, I always think that until I read another book.

Maybe my mother's right. Maybe there is more to Bryce Loski than I know. Maybe it's time to meet him in the proper light.

There is no such thing as 'too late' in life.

When you give others a new chance, a new chance is really being given to you.

You shouldn’t rule out second chances. Sometimes they come with interesting bonus features.

In order to learn, one must change one's mind.

A sure sign of a good book is that you like it more the older you get.

But an escape less self-depreciating was taken by Lord Westbury, who, it is said, rebuffed a barrister's reliance upon an earlier opinion of his Lordship: "I can only say that I am amazed that a man of my intelligence should have been guilty of giving such an opinion". If there are other ways of gracefully and good-naturedly surrendering former views to a better considered position, I invoke them all.

No human being is so bad as to be beyond redemption.

I am willing to see things differently. I am willing to see love.

The change is radical it gives us new natures, it makes us love what we hated and hate what we loved, it sets us in a new road; it makes our habits different, it makes our thoughts different, it makes us different in private, and different in public.

if I were to begin my life again, I should want it as it was. I would only open my eyes a little more.

If I could do it over, I'd do better.

Every man has a right to change, a chance of forgiveness.