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 Confederates had suspected Wild Bill of being a spy for two or three days, and had watched him closely.
I was very unhappy when I used to record and things wouldn't turn out the way I would want to, because I was being such a nice girl. I wouldn't complain when things were going wrong.
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I've been amazed by the numbers that have come out to see the torch relay, so being a part of it is lovely.
I was not bitter by not being allowed to play in the major leagues. I just said, 'The time has not come.'
Being cold for a short period of time is not life-threatening. You can perform a task when you're cold. We proved that when the Vikings played outside.
Being a day player, period, is one of the hardest things you can do as an actor.
I love being Jewish, but I think that our generation is the first generation that crossed that line between being a cultural versus a practicing Jew.
All the stuff about being a drinking club, or having players who were not good enough, I treat as rubbish.
We're all burdened by our history of racial inequality. It's created a kind of smog that we all breathe in, and it has prevented us from being healthy.
In all known time there has never been a greater monster or miracle than the human being.
Our understanding of the world around us is constantly being redefined and expanded, and so therefore, it is wiser to be passionate about seeking for truth than knowing it.
What's the point in being an unpopular writer? It just doesn't make a lot of sense. For me it doesn't, anyway.
What I do is not go outside. My hobby is that I write, so if I'm not acting or being a mom, I'm writing.
I want to be the best actor that I can be; I want to be working in this business absolutely, and if that means being a movie star, then OK, that's fine. But to me, movie star, celebrity, all that...
I believe in justice, and I believe in people being held responsible for their actions.
I have zero interest in performing in films to try to convey any kind of message. My job is to be entertaining. There's a very different point of view about messages in films in Europe than there is in the...
