Top 100 Betty Liu Quotes

#1. The problem that has no name-which is simply the fact that American women are kept from growing to their full human capacities-is taking a far greater toll on the physical and mental health of our country than any known disease.

Betty Friedan

Betty Liu Quotes #1372
#2. It's very hard for a man to ask questions about sex. The smart ones do.

Betty Dodson

Betty Liu Quotes #3774
#3. When I received the news of the Nobel Peace Award, I could not believe it. I told my father, 'I think they have the wrong name, Dad. Please, can you talk to this man on the phone? I'm busy cooking!'

Betty Williams

Betty Liu Quotes #3865
#4. Animal lover that I am, a cougar I am not.

Betty White

Betty Liu Quotes #4487
#5. I didn't know what Facebook was, and now that I do know what it is, I have to say, it sounds like a huge waste of time.

Betty White

Betty Liu Quotes #5297
#6. But she didn't want to recall things. She wanted to live things - or as a compromise, relive rather than reminisce.

Betty Smith

Betty Liu Quotes #9842
#7. From 1961 to 1965 Barney and I had not seen another UFO.

Betty Hill

Betty Liu Quotes #11182
#8. There's nothing as cozy as a piece of candy and a book.

Betty MacDonald

Betty Liu Quotes #15189
#9. Disease may score a direct hit on only one member of a family, but shrapnel tears the flesh of the others.

Betty Rollin

Betty Liu Quotes #15813
#10. For 14 years, I'd been on medication for the pinched nerve, the arthritis, the muscle spasms in my neck, and I'd lost my tolerance for pills. If I had a single drink, the alcohol, on top of the pills, would make me groggy.

Betty Ford

Betty Liu Quotes #18260
#11. We can no longer ignore that voice within women that says: 'I want something more than my husband and my children and my home.'

Betty Friedan

Betty Liu Quotes #18769
#12. Take personal responsibility. A lot of people go, 'Well, I'll get a dog because I have a kid and a kid needs a dog.' And it doesn't work out for that dog and the dog is on the street.

Betty White

Betty Liu Quotes #20626
#13. My adolescence was quite miserable, when I look back on it, at least my early part of my adolescence. Because there was anti-Semitism in Peoria, and I didn't feel that when I was in elementary school.

Betty Friedan

Betty Liu Quotes #24158
#14. We want and expect to win the silver or gold. A bronze would be a step back. In fact, we think it would be a put-down if we don't win the silver or gold.

Betty Okino

Betty Liu Quotes #24350
#15. If love is truly a verb, if help is a verb, if forgiveness is a verb, if kindness is a verb, then you can do something about it.

Betty Eadie

Betty Liu Quotes #24708
#16. We can't compare stories. We can only know in our hearts that we are the same. That may be the best we can do.

Betty Buckley

Betty Liu Quotes #25675
#17. The writers are the stars of every really successful sitcom.

Betty White

Betty Liu Quotes #26429
#18. Don't try to be young. Just open your mind. Stay interested in stuff. There are so many things I won't live long enough to find out about, but I'm still curious about them. You know people who are already saying, 'I'm going to be 30 - oh, what am I going to do?' Well, use that decade! Use them all!

Betty White

Betty Liu Quotes #28121
#19. I'm a big cockeyed optimist. I try to accentuate the positive as opposed to the negative.

Betty White

Betty Liu Quotes #32540
#20. The more you notice the love, the miracles and the beauty around you, the more love comes into your life.

Betty Eadie

Betty Liu Quotes #34034
#21. I can't point to any major episodes of sexual discrimination in my early life. But I was so aware of the crime, the shame that there was no use of my mother's ability and energy.

Betty Friedan

Betty Liu Quotes #35035
#22. The thing that started the peace movement in Ireland was anger - my anger. It wasn't anger; it was fury.

Betty Williams

Betty Liu Quotes #46339
#23. Betty inhales sharply, 'It's just I thought I had lost you forever.'
Oh, Betty, don't you know there's no such thing as forever?

Gabrielle Zevin

Betty Liu Quotes #47074
#24. 'Ugly Betty' has been the most important thing I've ever done, easily. I was able to do more with one character than I can ever imagine doing again - Hilda was hilariously funny and emotionally deep ... I really got to showcase what I could do with a character.

Ana Ortiz

Betty Liu Quotes #49265
#25. The feminists had destroyed the old image of woman, but they could not erase the hostility, the prejudice, the discrimination that still remained.

Betty Friedan

Betty Liu Quotes #51191
#26. Anything you can do, I can do better

Betty Hutton

Betty Liu Quotes #53362
#27. To be honest, I probably wouldn't have gone to Hollywood if I hadn't been offered 'Ugly Betty' because I was a wee bit feart. But you have to make yourself frightened. That's what keeps you alive.

Ashley Jensen

Betty Liu Quotes #54497
#28. Well, there's a little bit of man in every woman and a little bit of woman in every man.

Betty Smith

Betty Liu Quotes #58018
#29. The work that must be done for each woman to reconnect with her psyche and to give herself a chance to live her own life is essentially the same. The realization of the equality of all races, the equality of all beings is essential.

Betty Buckley

Betty Liu Quotes #58190
#30. God knew we would make mistakes. Life is all about mistakes. It is constant change and growth. Our greatest challenges in life will one day be known to us as our greatest teachers.

Betty Eadie

Betty Liu Quotes #61016
#31. Don't perform, communicate and surrender!

Betty Buckley

Betty Liu Quotes #62422
#32. It would be a mistake to think that fundamentalists are to be found only among the religious.

Stafford Betty

Betty Liu Quotes #63972
#33. She did not hate Miss Garnder anymore. She didn't like her, but she felt sorry for her. Miss Garnder had nothing in all the world excepting a sureness about how right she was.

Betty Smith

Betty Liu Quotes #64819
#34. Retirement is not a dirty word, I am just enjoying what I am doing. If they want me to retire, then stop asking me. Ask and I will say yes unless it is something I really don't like.

Betty White

Betty Liu Quotes #64997
#35. And you must tell the child the legends I told you
as my mother told them to me and her mother to her. You must tell the fairy tales of the old country. You must tell of those not of the earth who live forever in the hearts of the people ...

Betty Smith

Betty Liu Quotes #66187
#36. You've got to ensure that the holders of an opinion, however unpopular, are allowed to put across their points of view.

Betty Boothroyd

Betty Liu Quotes #68596
#37. I think that a show that is as successful as 'The Golden Girls' is a once-in-a-lifetime thing. If you don't feel proud to be part of a show that has that kind of track record, then shame on you, because that's a privilege.

Betty White

Betty Liu Quotes #71830
#38. The world was hers for the reading

Betty Smith

Betty Liu Quotes #72585
#39. I have the soundtrack for 'A Clockwork Orange,' which is kind of cool. I guess I don't really end up buying a lot of modern soundtracks. Another soundtrack I love is from a French movie called 'Betty Blue.' it has some really melancholy piano work.

James Mercer

Betty Liu Quotes #74725
#40. Actually, actually, when he first put us into hypnosis, he didn't know what he was going to get.

Betty Hill

Betty Liu Quotes #74960
#41. I love newspapers. I've worked on newspapers, all my life. I've always loved it.

Betty Friedan

Betty Liu Quotes #78217
#42. When I'm around animals, I don't pay attention to people.

Betty White

Betty Liu Quotes #78444
#43. I think it's so important as an artist to stand up for what you believe in, and I think that if equal rights is something that you really believe in, and you have a voice that people listen to, and you need to share that - I think that's really important.

Betty Who

Betty Liu Quotes #79190
#44. Economic equity is an enormous empowerment of women. Having jobs that provide income means that women can be a more effective force, a more equal force, in the political process. Women with income take themselves more seriously and they are taken more seriously.

Betty Friedan

Betty Liu Quotes #79841
#45. The woman's vision is deep and reaching, the man's far reaching. With the man the world is his heart, with the woman, the heart is her world.

Betty Grable

Betty Liu Quotes #83345
#46. I don't care who anybody sleeps with,

Betty White

Betty Liu Quotes #85457
#47. The search for human freedom can never be complete without freedom for women.

Betty Ford

Betty Liu Quotes #86533
#48. You can show more of the reality of yourself instead of hiding behind a mask for fear of revealing too much

Betty Friedan

Betty Liu Quotes #89656
#49. You must learn to take a joke, Francie, otherwise life will be pretty hard on you.

Betty Smith

Betty Liu Quotes #95652
#50. Wouldn't it be more of a free country," persisted Francie "if we could ride in them free?" "No." "Why?" "Because that would be Socialism," concluded Johnny triumphantly, "and we don't want that over here." "Why?" "Because we got democracy and that's the best thing there is," clinched Johnny.

Betty Smith

Betty Liu Quotes #98562
#51. Each of us has been given the ability to reach God with our prayers ... Whatever form it takes, each prayer is an invitation for God to bring his power into another life. God wants to help us, but he waits for us to seek his help.

Betty Eadie

Betty Liu Quotes #99534
#52. Although my Dad was a talented calligrapher and both of my younger brothers were successful, I was the first one in my family to graduate from high school.

Betty Dodson

Betty Liu Quotes #99605
#53. Betty had forgotten how you only get slivers of stories from children - usually what they echo from overheard adult conversations.

Molly Ringwald

Betty Liu Quotes #101582
#54. I've worked with Morris Animal Foundation for more than 40 years now, and I'm so proud of all they've done to advance veterinary medicine for animals worldwide.

Betty White

Betty Liu Quotes #102928
#55. It was a good thing that she got herself into this other school. It showed her that there were other worlds beside the world she had been born into and that these other worlds were not unattainable.

Betty Smith

Betty Liu Quotes #109685
#56. When I started out, even though you had your rhythm section, they were big horn sections, strings, live people laying on every part of the floor in the studio waiting for their chance to get on that one little track.

Betty Wright

Betty Liu Quotes #109972
#57. Aging is not 'lost youth' but a new stage of opportunity and strength.

Betty Friedan

Betty Liu Quotes #113817
#58. Marriage takes perseverance and determination. There are always opportunities to walk away from marriage but I feel very strongly that you have a responsibility once you start a family.

Betty Churcher

Betty Liu Quotes #114245
#59. This is our culture, and I don't care who the musician is, if he avoids black people, then he is scared of something. He doesn't have confidence in himself or else he doesn't believe in what he's doing.

Betty Carter

Betty Liu Quotes #114259
#60. I still feel like the 10-year-old dancing in front of her mirror, mostly to 'No Strings Attached.'

Betty Who

Betty Liu Quotes #114313
#61. Poor people have a great passion for huge quantities of things.

Betty Smith

Betty Liu Quotes #116209
#62. If we understood the awesome power of our words, we would prefer silence to almost anything negative.

Betty Eadie

Betty Liu Quotes #116765
#63. As the years went on, the audience has become very jaded. They've heard every joke, they've seen every story line, they know where you're going before you even start to get there. And that's a hard audience to keep interested.

Betty White

Betty Liu Quotes #116776
#64. Tap into that one fear that drives greatness - the fear of regret.

Betty Liu

Betty Liu Quotes #118597
#65. Everything struggles to live.

Betty Smith

Betty Liu Quotes #123603
#66. I've always liked older men. They're just more attractive to me. Of course, at my age there aren't that many left!

Betty White

Betty Liu Quotes #123618
#67. Instead of fulfilling the promise of infinite orgasmic bliss, sex in the America of the feminine mystique is becoming a strangely joyless national compulsion, if not a contemptuous mockery.

Betty Friedan

Betty Liu Quotes #127121
#68. And he asked for her whole life as simply as he'd ask for a date. And she promised away her whole life as simply as she'd offer a hand in greeting or farewell.

Betty Smith

Betty Liu Quotes #129507
#69. An individual's ability to draw is ... the ability to shift to a different-from-ordinary way of processing visual information - to shift from verbal, analytic processing to spatial, global processing.

Betty Edwards

Betty Liu Quotes #133365
#70. Neeley came home and he and Francie were sent out for the weekend meat. This was an important ritual and called for detail instructions by mama.

Betty Smith

Betty Liu Quotes #137320
#71. ... the fabric of family, the limits of love, the loss of innocence and the birth of knowledge.

Betty Smith

Betty Liu Quotes #144880
#72. The new mystique is that women can have it all. There's a whole new generation of women today, flogging themselves to compete for success according to the male model - in a work world structured for men with wives to handle the details of life.

Betty Friedan

Betty Liu Quotes #146927
#73. Neither woman nor man lives by work, or love, alone ... The human self defines itself and grows through love and work: All psychology before and after Freud boils down to that.

Betty Friedan

Betty Liu Quotes #147691
#74. I loved my kids. And I loved my house, and I loved a lot of things about my life in the 1950s. But there were a lot like me in that era, very overeducated housewives.

Betty Friedan

Betty Liu Quotes #148359
#75. Forgiveness," said Mary Rommely, "is a gift of high value. Yet its cost nothing.

Betty Smith

Betty Liu Quotes #148475
#76. I could have made a lot of money doing 'Golden Girls,' and I would have been good. But the image of it! And for me to work with Betty White every day would be like taking cyanide.

Elaine Stritch

Betty Liu Quotes #149363
#77. I have an independent streak. You know, it's kind of hard to tell a independent woman what to do.

Betty Ford

Betty Liu Quotes #154500
#78. but her body was fuller.

Betty Smith

Betty Liu Quotes #157521
#79. Betty had her crocheting out again. The morning light winked off her needles and Olivia recognized that she was making a baby blanket.

Ellery Adams

Betty Liu Quotes #161552
#80. It's your outlook on life that counts. If you take yourself lightly and don't take yourself too seriously, pretty soon you can find the humor in our everyday lives. And sometimes it can be a lifesaver.

Betty White

Betty Liu Quotes #162611
#81. I consider myself a lesbian, but I'm a bisexual lesbian.

Betty Dodson

Betty Liu Quotes #164680
#82. I think once I made up my mind that I was allergic to alcohol, and that's what I learned, it made sense to me. And I think it was kind of pointed out that you know if you were allergic to strawberries, you wouldn't eat strawberries. And that made sense to me.

Betty Ford

Betty Liu Quotes #165940
#83. I'm pretty sure that changing diapers of all sizes isn't the kind of women's work Betty Friedan had in mind, nor Linda Hirshman.

Sandra Tsing Loh

Betty Liu Quotes #166332
#84. The feminist revolution had to be fought because women quite simply were stopped at a state of evolution far short of their human capacity.

Betty Friedan

Betty Liu Quotes #171269
#85. Over the last forty years, many educators, decision-makers, and even some parents have come to regard the arts as peripheral, and let's face it, frivolous - especially the visual arts, with their connotation of "the starving artist" and the mistaken concept of necessary talent

Betty Edwards

Betty Liu Quotes #171836
#86. I think it must be awful not to work. My only point in being idle is to rest so that I can work more ... I'm only unhappy when I'm not working.

Betty Field

Betty Liu Quotes #172373
#87. But this tree in the yard-this tree that men chopped down ... this tree that they built a bonfire around, trying to burn up it's stump-this tree lived!
It lived! And nothing could destroy it.

Betty Smith

Betty Liu Quotes #174452
#88. My parents always encouraged me and I had a good home life. We were always taught to respect things and other people. It's so different today, because children are just not taught the right way.

Betty Cuthbert

Betty Liu Quotes #174790
#89. Francie, Neeley, and mama had a very fine meal. Each had a thick slice of the "tongue," two pieces of sweet-smelling rye bread spread with unsalted butter, a sugar bun apiece and a mug of strong hot coffee with a teaspoon of sweetened condensed milk on the side.

Betty Smith

Betty Liu Quotes #175635
#90. We settled in a booth at Bishop's 4th Street Diner, an aging silver zeppelin on the rotary outside the naval base, grungy and stuffed with Betty Boop tchotchkes in the windows. The waitress greeted Abbass familiarly and promptly took her order: a hamburger, rare, and fries.

Marilyn Johnson

Betty Liu Quotes #178309
#91. Any woman should have the right to a safe and legal abortion.

Betty Ford

Betty Liu Quotes #178907
#92. The women working at abortion clinics are really on the front lines and the true heroes of feminism.

Betty Dodson

Betty Liu Quotes #179207
#93. Hands down, Rick Ross is a genius. Hands down, Diddy is a genius. Hands down, Kanye is a genius. All of them.

Betty Wright

Betty Liu Quotes #185052
#94. I always tape my Christmas show in advance. That way I can spend the season of joy and goodwill with my only sister in Florida. She's kinda a creep but she's got a pool.

Betty White

Betty Liu Quotes #187903
#95. From that night on, wherever Barney and I went UFOs paced us.

Betty Hill

Betty Liu Quotes #189224
#96. Most people cant' deal with reality, but indulge heavily in fantasy and fear.

Betty Shabazz

Betty Liu Quotes #190355
#97. I think older women still have a full life.

Betty White

Betty Liu Quotes #190539
#98. I'm tired of people disturbing the peace, getting on the radio and sounding a hot mess. If I can tell what the note really is, why let them go to the note they think it is? I've got that mama vibe. I don't look at it with an ego.

Betty Wright

Betty Liu Quotes #191250
#99. If I were a man, I would strenuously object to the assumption that women have any moral or spiritual superiority as a class.

Betty Friedan

Betty Liu Quotes #191941
#100. I'm so grateful that God allowed me to go through that because it's made me.

Betty Williams

Betty Liu Quotes #194953

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