Being Quotes
On identity, openness and staying true to yourself.
This set of quotes explores what it means to simply be: holding onto a child's spontaneity, embracing honesty that feels inappropriate in creative work, or aging with flexibility instead of resistance. For more on self-belief, see our Able quotes.
The problem with being a writer is that some readers tend to think that anything that comes out of a character's mouth is you talking.
I am fully present wherever I am. Why bother being in a community or neighborhood and not being fully present? I think that's colonization. I'm not interested in that.
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China is responsible for a lot of the major conservation issues we're facing. It's the main market for rhino horn. Tigers are being killed for tiger bone wine. They're driving the tropical timber trade and illegal logging in Indonesia, and...
I sat down and wrote what I remembered about being nine, and that eventually became 'Amelia's Notebook.'
When a wave of love takes over a human being... such an exaltation takes him that he knows he has put his finger on the pulse of the great secret and the great answer.
Not wishing to blow my own trumpet, I'm as near to being the perfect dog owner as it is possible to be.
The thing about hearing loss is that no one can see it. Most people are so impatient; they just assume that the person with hearing loss is being rude, or slow-witted.
The problem with being an actor is that you have to be reactive to what other people want.
With acting, it was really more of a general kind of experience of really just loving being in the theater.
I used to worry about what life was for - now being alive seems sufficient reason.
I guess there are worse things than being compared to Messi but I don't look at what he is doing. I just try to give my best for my team.
