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.
I wasn't ecstatic about being pregnant - I wasn't somebody who actively wanted kids. Certainly there were no fantasies about nappy-changing.
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My oldest step-son wants to direct or produce. As far as being an actor, I've already told them they have to wait until they're 18; I won't take them to auditions.
Romanticism is not just about being in a fixed state of endless beauty, because you can't live like that or live on that, that's what I've learnt.
No one is famous when they wake up in the morning, so it's nice seeing people in moments when they're just being themselves.
If I am to truly become an autonomous woman, then I must take over that role of being my own guardian.
I love being a teen because you don't have all the responsibilities of an adult yet.
Being English, I always laugh at anything to do with the lavatory or bottoms.
I think, if you were being cruel to animals, then the thought of eating them would be horrific.
I am a terrible mixture of being organized, controlling, but chaotic. My desk is monstrous.
God has given such brave soldiers to this Crown that, if they do not frighten our neighbours, at least they prevent us from being frightened by them.
Being a New Yorker and someone that goes to MoMA as a patron, I want it to be good.
The days of our lives, for all of us, are numbered. We know that. And yes, there are certainly times when we aren't able to muster as much strength and patience as we would like. It's called being human.
We can and must do our part to increase the number of Syrian refugees being resettled in the U.S.
Just a decade after 'Living in Bondage,' Nollywood films, made in some 300 languages, were being watched in both urban and rural areas, distributed on both the streets and online, and finding their way into international festivals.
County jails used to be just stopovers for inmates headed to state prisons. But as Arkansas' state facilities have reached capacity, jails are increasingly being used to hold prisoners long term.
