Bee Wilson Quotes

Sometimes there's something very comforting about a film unfolding more or less as you expect it to.

You go to Starbucks, and you know what you're going to get. It's the same with my yoga.

I love TV. I love the stability of it.

Familiar things are a comfort to us all.

Then I go in the den and turn on Law & Order, since the only thing i can really count on in life is that whenever I turn on the TV, there will be a Law & Order episode.

Repeat reading for me shares a few things with hot-water bottles and thumbsucking: comfort, familiarity, the recurrence of the expected.

Seeing a catering truck feels like home.

Crime dramas will never go away as long as people turn to television for, among other things, reassurance and comfort.

Everybody has something that chews them up and, for me, that thing was always loneliness. The cinema has the power to make you not feel lonely, even when you are.

Jay Leno is not a guy who likes change. He eats the same food every day.

The stage is a routine. It keeps you grounded, like a metronome. I find that soothing.

I'm always preparing for a regular life.

I'd like to be settled into somewhat of a normal life. Somewhat. I know it's never going to be completely normal.

I don't have any superstitions, but what I always travel with is my pillow and my coffee.

Exactly when people are in turmoil is the time that the entertainment business has always been at its best. Because people don't want to be reminded every day that they are under siege, or that they're not having a great time of life.

You know, I've been attending so many banquets that I know what they're going to serve before I get there.

I think in my life I have so many things that changed so much with work and my career, and I don't really get to plan out a lot of my days. So when I have something that's familiar - just something that's there - I don't really like to switch it up.

I like routine.

Nothing is more uninteresting than completely knowing somebody, being totally at ease.

I like consistency. If you've had a childhood like mine, you want some things you can rely on to stay the same.

When people go to the theater, people say they want something different, but what they really want is something the same with slight permutations. To really not know what is going to happen next is a hard thing.

When I'm home, I go back to the same routine that I've had since I was a kid.

I like people who are predictable.

That routine thing is not comforting to me. It's the opposite to that.

I just want to keep my normal life for as long as possible.