#ere

I know he was definitely beaten by her. I saw it many times. But we had a different way of dealing with her. He'd let her have more and more booze until she passed out. ↗

— David Gest

#booze #dealing #definitely #different #different way

I was naive enough to think that I could make the difference. ↗

— David Gest

#difference #enough #i #make #naive

We were not realizing that, with just a machete, you can do a genocide. ↗

— Boutros Boutros-Ghali

#just #realizing #were #you

My theory is, independent movies only work if you're willing to push the material and do something different. ↗

— Balthazar Getty

#independent #independent movies #material #movies #only

Both parents were very encouraging - especially my father. My father thought the sun rose and set with me. Neither one had a musical background or any musical talent. They liked classical music, but neither could carry a tune. ↗

— Gordon Getty

#background #both #carry #classical #classical music

I've had every advantage in the world, despite the 18 years of silence which were nobody's fault but mine. ↗

— Gordon Getty

#despite #every #fault #had #i

I was brought up in an era when thrift was still considered a virtue. ↗

— Paul Getty

#considered #era #i #still #thrift

The Roaring Twenties were the period of that Great American Prosperity which was built on shaky foundations. ↗

— Paul Getty

#built #foundations #great #great american #period

There are heads of royal families who control hereditary fortunes that defy comprehension. ↗

— Paul Getty

#control #defy #families #fortunes #heads

Life is too full of distractions nowadays. When I was a kid we had a little Emerson radio and that was it. We were more dedicated. We didn't have a choice. ↗

— Stan Getz

#dedicated #distractions #emerson #full #had