I do believe in living out your own time, unless it's absolutely impossible, which it is for some people.
Alan Bates
You can time a part perfectly and play it badly. And some people have very individual offbeat timing, which is their own. It works simply because... →
Besides alligators, the only animals to be feared are the poisonous serpents. These are certainly common enough in the forest, but no fatal accident... →
Henry Walter Bates
It was with deep interest that my companion and myself, both now about to see and examine the beauties of a tropical country for the first time... →
Warwick Castle, built of the very centuries, cannot be expected to alter with time's 'brief hours and weeks' - at least, with so few of... →
Katharine Lee Bates
It is the hour to rend thy chains, the blossom time of souls.
I look for a role that hopefully I feel empathy with and that I can understand and love, but also that has that challenge for me to play - a... →
Kathy Bates
After winning the Oscar, I was committed to do 'Fried Green Tomatoes,' but I didn't know what the next thing would be after that. It was... →
Every time an Oscar is given out, an agent gets his wings.
For a long time I did not want to do television because I did not want to get stuck playing the same person. I wanted the ongoing challenge of a... →