Author: Billy Dee Williams

Quotes

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.

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.

- Billy Dee Williams

Sometimes a true original doesn't need to change a thing.

Sometimes a true original doesn't need to change a thing.

- Billy Dee Williams

My mother's side of the family, they're from Montserrat in the Leeward Islands.

My mother's side of the family, they're from Montserrat in the Leeward Islands.

- Billy Dee Williams

I tell my son Corey that the greatest teacher is the teacher who says, 'Don't follow me; follow yourself. Because within you there is that kingdom, that life, that force.'

I tell my son Corey that the greatest teacher is the teacher who says, 'Don't follow me; follow yourself. Because within you there is that kingdom, that life, that force.'

- Billy Dee Williams

Jazz is very much a part of my life. I work with the Thelonious Monk Institute and do the artwork for their program every year.

Jazz is very much a part of my life. I work with the Thelonious Monk Institute and do the artwork for their program every year.

- Billy Dee Williams

Failure's not a bad thing. It builds character. It makes you stronger.

Failure's not a bad thing. It builds character. It makes you stronger.

- Billy Dee Williams

I love the Mexican muralists - like Rivera, Orozco - and the music of Walter Benton. They gave you a sense that reality was much more than life.

I love the Mexican muralists - like Rivera, Orozco - and the music of Walter Benton. They gave you a sense that reality was much more than life.

- Billy Dee Williams

The world moves fast, but change isn't always a good thing when you got it right the first time around.

The world moves fast, but change isn't always a good thing when you got it right the first time around.

- Billy Dee Williams

As for Colt 45, I am very proud of my endorsement of the product, and it still 'Works every time.'

As for Colt 45, I am very proud of my endorsement of the product, and it still 'Works every time.'

- Billy Dee Williams

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