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Any human being has private thoughts.

Quotes by Alan Dershowitz

Being offended by freedom of speech should never be regarded as a justification for violence.

Quotes by Alan Dershowitz

When you see the orbiter headed out the launch pad and then crawling up the hill and being hard down on the pad, it does something to you.

Quotes by Alan G. Poindexter

I think I have grown impatient with just being a writer.

Quotes by Alain de Botton

I like the values associated with a medical family - common sense, being practical but also thoughtful.

Quotes by Alain de Botton

Rapid development in areas like machine-to-machine communications and the Internet of Things, coupled with the proliferation of big data, means higher-skilled professions, such as lawyers, journalists and accountants, are changing too. Some of their tasks are being replaced.

Quotes by Alain Dehaze

I don't like being a celebrity.

Quotes by Alain Ducasse

The relentless pursuit of being different is very French.

Quotes by Alain Ducasse

I don't like being disappointed by somebody I trust. Fortunately, it rarely happens.

Quotes by Alain Ducasse

The French are very bizarre. There is this collective depiction: 'We're in decline, we're being assailed, we must protect ourselves.'

Quotes by Alain Juppe

We have a bad habit of not being able to do things cheap.

Quotes by Alain Wertheimer

I've been nominated twice before as actor in a leading part. Now I'm nominated as actor in a supporting part. If I don't win, I'll just wait until I'm nominated for being in the theater during the show. Do they...

Quotes by Alan Alda

Listening is being able to be changed by the other person.

Quotes by Alan Alda

I have a strong preference for being alive.

Quotes by Alan Alda

I know that if I can't move people, then I have no business being an actor.

Quotes by Alan Arkin

I was terrified of being on stage, and I had to work very hard at a craft to get past that.

Quotes by Alan Arkin

Somebody asked me, 'Why do people like vampires so much?' This was right after Obama had been elected and I said, 'Because we just spent eight years being sucked dry by one.'

Quotes by Alan Ball

And as I stumbled onto Eastern philosophy and Buddhism, it was the first time I had ever read any sort of philosophy that really made a tremendous amount of sense. What I liked that was missing from my experience of...

Quotes by Alan Ball

I grew up in a very British family who had been transplanted to Canada, and my grandmother's house was filled with English books. I was a very early reader, so I was really brought up being surrounded with piles of...

Quotes by Alan Bradley

I've gone from, you know, being too close to politicians, to being too close to entertainers, and people's father that I'm not.

Quotes by Al Sharpton

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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