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I was asked to memorise what I did not understand; and, my memory being so good, it refused to be insulted in that manner.

Quotes by Aleister Crowley

When I was an adolescent, I abandoned my country at 23 years to come to Paris to know Andre Breton, the 'Pope of Surrealism.' And for three years, I was there working with him being a surrealist.

Quotes by Alejandro Jodorowsky

Every one of us is a perfect human being, deformed by the family, the society and the culture.

Quotes by Alejandro Jodorowsky

I am not a man. I am not a human being inside. I am not that. I don't know what I am, but I am not that.

Quotes by Alejandro Jodorowsky

I've seen mothers and children really being vulnerable in the refugee camps; it's supposed to be temporary, but they end up having children who have grown up in refugee camps.

Quotes by Alek Wek

It's an awful feeling, being hungry.

Quotes by Alek Wek

If one is forever cautious, can one remain a human being?

Quotes by Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn

The clock of communism has stopped striking. But its concrete building has not yet come crashing down. For that reason, instead of freeing ourselves, we must try to save ourselves from being crushed by its rubble.

Quotes by Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn

Early in my career I was accused of being overconfident and even cocky, but I really was confident that I had done the training and didn't see any other reason to say otherwise.

Quotes by Alberto Salazar

If I had to do a lot of promotion as a kid, it would have been very intense. I'm really glad I got to go through high school, have a college experience, and have the last five years since then,...

Quotes by Alden Ehrenreich

The biggest challenge to being an actor is, when you're not working, just being unemployed: the downtime and not having anything to do.

Quotes by Alden Ehrenreich

I don't have social media, and I'm not, I guess, that adept at being on the Internet.

Quotes by Alden Ehrenreich

One of the beautiful things about being a part of 'Star Wars' is that it's one of those few things that are community-building in that way. Maybe that way of putting it is a little self-important. But it is something...

Quotes by Alden Ehrenreich

Being a foreigner is not a disease.

Quotes by Alden Nowlan

Most people say they're slaves, but in my opinion, to say that I am a slave is to take ownership of actually being a slave - to be a tool, be a thing. Basically cattle.

Quotes by Aldis Hodge

I think the last book I cried in was Patti Smith's 'Just Kids.' I don't shy away from crying, though. I actually really enjoy being moved like that.

Quotes by Albert Hammond, Jr.

Now, one can often get away with playing music by ear when it is not being recorded, but writing is another matter; its mistakes are not forgotten because they are still there to confuse us.

Quotes by Albert Murray

I have five young children, and I take being a role model very seriously.

Quotes by Albert Pujols

Humanitarianism consists in never sacrificing a human being to a purpose.

Quotes by Albert Schweitzer

I don't mind being single. In fact, I like it.

Quotes by Alana Stewart

Frequently Asked Questions

What perspectives on "being" show up in these quotes?
The quotes touch on being from a particular place ("Being from Louisiana and a big outdoorsman"), being childlike as a performer, being inappropriate as part of the craft of acting, and being flexible and open as part of aging well.
Is there a quote here about acting and creativity?
Yes, two: "As an actor, you always want to reach back to being a child and having the spontaneity and the imagination of a child," and "There's so much we can't express in our day-to-day interaction with people because it's considered inappropriate. And acting is all about being inappropriate." For more on consistent character traits, see Always.
What does this page say about aging?
"Aging gracefully means being flexible, being open, allowing change, enjoying change and loving yourself" offers a positive take on getting older, tied closely to the idea of "being" open to change.
Is there anything here about personal identity or background?
Yes: "Love the show 'Diners, Drive-Ins, and Dives.' Being from Louisiana and a big outdoorsman, I'm a big fan of 'Duck Dynasty' as well" ties personal identity to place and interests. For more quotes centered on personal likes, browse Like.
How does this page relate to the Able quotes page?
"Being" here is about states and qualities of a person - childlike, open, flexible - while Able focuses more on capability and what someone can do. Also check Good for more positive, character-focused quotes.

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