Right Quotes

Right discipline consists, not in external compulsion, but in the habits of mind which lead spontaneously to desirable rather than undesirable activities.

The Kiss scene was attempted three times. The first was in a peculiar spot of the fort on the ground level. It felt forced to me, and I knew right away that, in spite of what others were saying, it was dead wrong.

We've been sitting at the compromise table for a long time. We're just waiting for that cold chair to be warmed up by the Republican leadership. They still have time to do the right thing and be responsible. They just seem to be moving further and further away from it.

Look, I'm a cancer survivor, all right? So I have great personal empathy for people who have pre-existing conditions and can't get insurance.

Don't wait. The time will never be just right.

People wanted to be friends with me for not the right reasons. They'd introduce me to somebody else as the Olympian or the swimmer. I didn't want to stand out. I wanted to blend in.

Because I have an opinion, I have become public enemy number one to the Fox News Channel and the right wing.

A kiss with anyone, on or off camera, can be intimidating. I've been kissing for nearly two decades now, and I'm always convinced I'm not doing it right. Chemistry is so important in a great kiss. You can act your way through anything, but it's hard with a kiss.

If everyone could learn that what is right for me does not make it right for anyone else, the world would be a much happier place.

Look, you come in here tomorrow, and anything you do with your right hand I'll do with my left.

I've gone the full spectrum - from gospel to blues to jazz to soul to pop - and the public has accepted what I've done through it all. I think it means I've been doing something right at the right time.

Once I feel I'm right, I have enjoyed provoking.

I believe that unarmed truth and unconditional love will have the final word in reality. This is why right, temporarily defeated, is stronger than evil triumphant.

I am all for people having their heart in the right place; but the right place for a heart is not inside the head.

So Harry Potter came in and it is nice that I have kids of the right age. I took them to London and they walked around the set and met Harry Potter and that is thrilling.

You have to lead people gently toward what they already know is right.

But he said Blanket Hill should be a national monument. And so we came out of his chambers feeling, though while we had lost to the powers of darkness, we had at least shown one Federal Judge what the right path would have been.

For your born writer, nothing is so healing as the realization that he has come upon the right word.

I'm not the girl for superhigh fashion because I don't have the right body.

Many have fought for and even lost their lives to end segregation, to win the right to vote. It disappoints me to now have to cajole people to register and to vote.

But I couldn't cut that whole septic tank scene out because the audience liked it so much. So I sort of fell right back into getting a cheap laugh, but I still loved it.

The one thing I have wanted to stay away from is the steroids. When I had an attack two years ago in my home state of Mississippi, they put me on steroids, thinking they were doing the right thing, and I had a violent reaction.

When a person is in fashion, all they do is right.

If a man knows not what harbor he seeks, any wind is the right wind.

I was lucky that I met the right mentors and teachers at the right moment.

Yes, America must do the right thing, but to provide moral leadership, America must do it in the right way, too.

But I think talent as a writer is hard-wired in, it's all there, at least the basic elements of it. You can't change it any more than you can choose whether to be right handed or left handed.

To be one, to be united is a great thing. But to respect the right to be different is maybe even greater.

A round man cannot be expected to fit in a square hole right away. He must have time to modify his shape.

When you give, give from the place of the heart because it is the right thing to do, not the easy thing to do.