Tiny Panda Quotes
Quotes by Billy Dee Williams
Billy Dee Williams, born on April 6, 1937, in New York City, is an iconic actor, artist, and singer best known for his charismatic portrayal of Lando Calrissian in the "Star Wars" franchise. With a career spanning over six decades, Williams has left an indelible mark on film and television, showcasing his versatility in roles across various genres. Beyond acting, he is also an accomplished painter, channeling his creativity into vibrant artwork. His legacy is one of breaking barriers and inspiring generations, both on and off the screen.
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"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"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
"Right before 'Brian's Song' there was a period when I was very despondent, broke, depressed; my first marriage was on the rocks. The role of Gale Sayers had been cast with Lou Gossett, and then he hurt himself playing basketball. I was called in to read for the role. I was their last choice, and I knew it."
Billy Dee Williams
"It's in our nature. We need to explore and find out what's going on outside of who we are."
Billy Dee Williams