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 idea of right and wrong, being righteous, acknowledging when you make a mistake, repentance - all these important things I got from my Catholic background.
When I was 14, I almost had a big green leprechaun tattooed on my forearm. Thank God I didn't - it would have been a nightmare to cover up as an actor. I went with a group of mates and,...
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When I was seven years old I played the flute, then by 11 I quit being a musician and got into Djing.
Virtually all modern forms of extremism accuse liberal Western democratic systems of being hypocritical and, ultimately, weak.
But when I was doing the KKK I had constant nightmares of being exposed as a Jew and lynched by the Klan.
My paranoia never ends, but I haven't been paranoid about being spied on my shadowy forces for some time now.
Well, I had nightmares when I was doing the Klan story all the time. I had a recurring nightmare of basically being exposed as a Jew inside the Klan compound.
Words can't express how humbled I am in being given the privilege to portray Gunnery Sergeant Basilone!
I love being outdoors, being in the mountains and the desert, and my wife enjoys that too. That's one of the things that sustain our relationship.
It's time for storytellers to tell the stories that have not had the privilege of being shown to the world, and the audience will be there.
Being No. 1 on any call sheet is difficult. Being No. 1 on an episodic, hour-long drama is really hard.
No, I'm a quite big believer in not being in the studio if I don't feel like being in there.
Sometimes I hear records that are being recorded at the absolute highest quality, and I just don't like the sound of it.
I always make sure there's something for the audience to connect to, in terms of my movements relating to the sounds being heard.
