N.B. Williams Quotes
My mom didn't want us to go to the candy house, she didn't want us to go to the ice cream truck, she didn't want us to go to the... There was actually a donut truck, if that makes sense.
My mom has beautiful eyes, and I inherited a lot of her rituals, accentuating eyes.
I got started acting by going to auditions that my mom found in the entertainment section of our local news paper. Then, I got a manager and started going out on more auditions.
We should all have the opportunity to at least get a basic education and feel that you are worthy of something in life.
We really shouldn't be running education like a supermarket where you compare prices.
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!'
Peace is not wimpy. It's about sitting down and negotiating with people you hate. Ultimately, all occupation ends, and you have to deal with the enemy.
When it's your will versus another person's will, the worst thing you can do is smile in their face when you're competing. That's what I tell our guys. Go have fun.
I can't ever see myself playing the romantic lead because that's not me I'm not that girl.
It was a time after 'Lady Sings the Blues' and 'Mahogany' and all those romantic movies: I became this romantic figure on the street in a very special way.
The thing that started the peace movement in Ireland was anger - my anger. It wasn't anger it was fury.
Guns go home with the soldiers, but landmines are designed to kill - mindlessly, out of control, for years.
The factual reality is that the vast majority of immigrants - legal and illegal - contribute more to this country than they take out in social services.
The future is called 'perhaps', which is the only possible thing to call the future. And the important thing is not to allow that to scare you.
I think in order to move forward into the future, you need to know where you've been.