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 think you can be smart and directed and focused, without being obnoxious, and get plenty done.
Because appearing to be fair is part of being fair, most mainstream news organizations discourage marching for causes, displaying political bumper stickers or giving cash to candidates.
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The Federal Government is achieving its stated goal of helping more minorities go from being renters to being owners.
No individual should rely on any other human being or system to define their worth as a human being. You have to begin to find that within yourself.
I'm an American, but being a black American, my experience is a particular one, my struggles have been particular.
I come from a time when people like Bob Newhart and Bill Cosby told stories that were devastatingly funny without being off-color.
House Speaker Paul Ryan has actually started using a phrase lately - 'Raise our gaze.' He's exactly right, too. That's what I'd like to see in a presidential candidate. I don't like the bricks being thrown back and forth. That's...
We have to get back to universities being more focused on education and more connected on what they educate students for to the jobs that actually exist.
Countries which receive aid do graduate. Within a generation, Korea went from being a big recipient to being a big aid donor. China used to get quite a bit of aid; now it's aid-neutral.
The biggest thing about being a wrestler and being Goldberg gave me, was the ability to be a superhero for kids. I want the ability to be that guy again.
Being a professional wrestler surely prepares you for any acting role in that we have to act on live television, so there's a lot of pressure put there.
The down side of Americans being obsessed with pop culture is that they kind of like it light.
Well, I've done a lot of strips since I've been here about Zippy and me being in Connecticut.
Then I abandoned comics for fine art because I had some romantic vision of being like Vincent Van Gogh Jr.
I have made a career of bumbling around places, stumbling on landmarks and generally being quite haphazard and shambolic about the way I go about things.
Roads get wider and busier and less friendly to pedestrians. And all of the development based around cars, like big sprawling shopping malls. Everything seems to be designed for the benefit of the automobile and not the benefit of the...
I've been guilty of being in the writers' room and going too dark; other people have gone too wacky and zany.
James Cain was saddled with being called the father of hardboiled fiction. Apparently, he didn't like this saddle.
