Quotes by Brett Butler

“Dreams that do come true can be as unsettling as those that dont”

“The most dramatic realization was that in surrender I would find more freedom and power than Id ever known.”

“A female president - maybe theyd start calling it the Ova Office”

“The beginning of my sin, if you will, was thinking that it was all a mistake and that I absolutely didnt deserve any of it. Ill tell you, bringing down my own creation that way was as grandiose a way of playing God as you could imagine.”

“I spent the first twenty years of my life waiting for two men I was reasonably certain would never come back - my daddy and Jesus Christ. I dont wait for them anymore. My dad, anyway. And at least with Jesus I didnt spend all that time thinking he was gone because of something I did.”

“I have more love in me than not, I have more hope in me than not, and I have more faith than I used to. I just want to get out of the way of what Ive been given, so I can do it right.”

“I feel really grateful to have been part of what I considered a good TV show.”

“Theres something very weird and abnormal about my particular quest to do stand-up; its very isolating and self-important.”

“Instead my life has been like being mashed and mashed through a wine press until finally there will be nothing left but the desire to live by divine will, knowing what Im really supposed to do and doing it.”

“It means everything. You dont want to go through your four years of high school with a certain team beating you four years in a row. You always want to show them you can come out on top in the end.”

Dreams that do come true can be as unsettling as those that dont.

Mommy were not going to be poor again are we? Not as long as you have that rare blood type.