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Most Famous Being Quotes of All Time!

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I want to walk through life instead of being dragged through it.

Quotes by Alanis Morissette

At one point, I was just perceived as only being angry, but now I'm being perceived as angry, peaceful, and spiritual.

Quotes by Alanis Morissette

I just feel compelled to continue to be transparent. It just really levels the playing field and eradicates the shame that I have, or that one might have, about being human. So I'm going to just keep going.

Quotes by Alanis Morissette

Part of being famous is offering up this blank screen upon which people can project everything, and it's a sacred act, putting yourself out there, in a way that lots of celebrities aren't steeled for; they're not prepared for the...

Quotes by Alanis Morissette

My favorite part of my appearance is my height. I'm five foot one and I feel feminine being small.

Quotes by Alanna Ubach

Being an actor is lot like being a dancer: you always have to go back to the bar and either work or take classes. Otherwise, you'll get rusty.

Quotes by Alanna Ubach

I come from the theater, so I like it being: curtain up, this is what we want you to see, we have a reason for showing it to you, and then the curtain comes down, and that's it.

Quotes by Alaska

As cricketers we're judged on the average we have from being a 21-year-old who's just come into international cricket to the day you retire.

Quotes by Alastair Cook

I miss being the focal point of the team - the guy everyone looks to for decisions. And guidance.

Quotes by Alastair Cook

Being a dad is best thing you can do, it's very exciting.

Quotes by Alastair Cook

I like being outside and I like hard work.

Quotes by Alastair Cook

Even when every Tom, Dick and Harry was calling for my head, I still felt I could get better at being captain.

Quotes by Alastair Cook

When I first came into the side as captain, I was accused of being quite conservative, quite negative, and just doing what Andrew Strauss did.

Quotes by Alastair Cook

I love cricket but I like being away from it as well.

Quotes by Alastair Cook

I prioritise story over science, but not at the expense of being really stupid about it.

Quotes by Alastair Reynolds

There are similarities between historical novels and science fiction. Being thrown into the Napoleonic Wars is just as much of a different world as space.

Quotes by Alastair Reynolds

When I was a kid, I was reliably informed that we'd have gone to Mars by 1985, and of course it's 2012, and we're still really no closer to a human expedition to Mars, but that shouldn't detract from the...

Quotes by Alastair Reynolds

When I was writing 'House Of Suns,' there were a few writers I had in mind as role models, the main being Gene Wolfe.

Quotes by Alastair Reynolds

I probably learned, being in 'Taxi Driver' before I made my first film, I would come to the set every day just to watch how that film came about. It's like a graduate course: it's terrific. You talk to the...

Quotes by Albert Brooks

Martyrs, my friend, have to choose between being forgotten, mocked or used. As for being understood - never.

Albert Camus

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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