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 have two children who died before reaching 30, so who am I to complain about being alive?
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I won't tell you that I've never been discouraged. Of course I have; as a human being, that's bound to happen.
You know, I used to be made fun of as a kid for being really articulate; it was sort of like a strange thing.
I like being the lead but I like being in an ensemble. There are different challenges and dilemmas with both. If you're carrying a film, there's a certain weight, but there are a lot of scenes to explore the character....
Keeping your space clean is as much a part of the end result as the dish being tasty.
I've matured as a writer and human being. I've got some wisdom under my belt.
European values, civil rights, freedom of speech, freedom of informatio,n and freedom of assembly are being violated by Spain's central government.
For me, it's hard to separate being a fan from the feelings you have for some of your team-mates.
People have always thought of me as being something, but I'm just a human being like everyone else.
In a person who is open to experience each stimulus is freely relayed through the nervous system, without being distorted by any process of defensiveness.
When I was in high school in the early 1970s, we knew we were running out of oil; we knew that easy sources were being capped; we knew that diversifying would be much better; we knew that there were terrible...
My first love was acting. I went to Sidney Poitier films as a kid. I sat in the theater and dreamed of being an actor.
When I start to get that few pounds, which I try to monitor, then I just pull back. So it's really just being conscious.
It is good to be in front of the lens to appreciate more being behind the lens.
Familiar life, tending to sordidness, had been succeeded by remote life, generally idealized; historical detail had been brought in to teach readers who were being entertained.
