Billy Wright

Billy Wright may refer to:

  • Billy Wright (footballer born 1924) (1924–1994), Wolverhampton Wanderers and England football captain
  • Billy Wright (footballer born 1958), Everton and Birmingham City centre-half
  • Billy Wright (footballer born 1962), New Zealand international footballer
  • Billy Wright (loyalist) (1960–1997), Northern Irish loyalist paramilitary leader
  • Billy Wright (musician) (1932–1991), Atlanta Blues singer
  • Billy Pat Wright (born 1937), American Republican member of the Missouri House of Representatives

Famous quotes containing the words billy and/or wright:

    ““Although I’d lie lapped up in linen
    A deal I’d sweat and little earn
    If I should live as live the neighbours,”
    Cried the beggar, Billy Byrne....”
    —William Butler Yeats (1865–1939)

    “I find it hard to believe that the machine would go into the creative artist’s hand even were that magic hand in true place. It has been too far exploited by industrialism and science at expense to art and true religion.”
    —Frank Lloyd Wright (1869–1959)