Begbie Quotes

#1. Begbie offers an additional valuable contribution by rejecting the traditional emphasis on beauty, in its Platonic sense, and instead suggesting that beauty be reconceived in Christological terms-as disorder redeemed.

John Walford

#2. No fuckin way: cunt dies when ah fuckin well say eh dies.
(Jim Frances Begbie as he is trying to resuscitate a friend who's having a stroke.)

Irvine Welsh

#3. Even evil bastards like Frank Begbie probabably attained an angelic innocence when they were out for the count.

Irvine Welsh

#4. Disnae matter if it's Mickey Platini or Franco Begbie, they will aw just have tae wait.

Irvine Welsh

#5. -Fiona, this is my mate, Frank Begbie. Or Franco. Or Beggars. Or the Beggar Boy. Or the Generalissmo. Or Psychotic Bullying Prick.

Irvine Welsh

#6. Everyone who believes in psychokinesis raise my hand.

Steven Wright

#7. Behave like everything you do matters.

Gloria Steinem

#8. In much postmodern theatre ... the line between theatre and non-theatre is deliberately erased.

Jeremy Begbie

#9. The walk-off win provides one of baseball's most thrilling outbursts, launching a couple dozen tense teammates out of the dugout into a frenzied mosh pit of elation.

Dirk Lammers

#10. When I don't understand things, I become passionate to understand.

Noomi Rapace

#11. Something that has always puzzled me all my life is why, when I am in special need of help, the good deed is usually done by somebody on whom I have no claim.

William Feather

#12. Art reminds us that in fact the world always exceeds our grasp and perception.

Jeremy Begbie

#13. Because somebody out there fucking loves you and doesn't deserve the type of hurt you jumping would have caused. Killing yourself doesn't solve your problems. It just hands them to somebody else.

Katie McGarry

#14. To be happy, you have to risk being unhappy.

Ogwo David Emenike

#15. I can only approach things indirectly, or I can't approach them at all.

Michael Feldman

#16. It's not the destination, but the jounrey which counts

Bobbie Coelho

#17. Eating is one of the most important aspects of living. I like indulging. I like to eat one food at a time, to savor each individual thing.

Marco Pierre White

#18. This is music that will disturb your imagination and
delight your heart-a rare combination.

Jeremy Begbie

#19. One of the primary services the arts can render to theology is their integrative power, their ability to interrelate the intellect with the other facets of our human makeup.

Jeremy Begbie

#20. Christians are a polyphonic people.

Jeremy Begbie

#21. I am never going to sound like Johnny Mathis.

Clay Aiken

#22. The most important thing that a father can do for his children is to love their mother.

Theodore M. Hesburgh

#23. Raw leafy greens contain only about 100 calories per pound and are packed with nutrients.

Joel Fuhrman

#24. Peculiar as I was, and remain, I was trained to be practical. I'm still amazed at the radical temerity of my friends, you included, Julie, who choose poetry as their vocation. I envy your faith.

Debra Dean

#25. Get down, get naked, get savage.

Ron Carlson

#26. Man can no more leave God out of his philosophies than he can live without his heart or see without his eyes.

Edward Harold Begbie