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 worst thing about being a tourist is having other tourists recognize you as a tourist.
People accuse me of being arrogant all the time. I'm not arrogant, I'm focused.
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When you suffer an attack of nerves you're being attacked by the nervous system. What chance has a man got against a system?
Of the seven experiments, the ones that have been most investigated so far have been the pets. The dogs who know when their masters for coming home, and the sense of being stared at.
I realize I'm blessed to have the luxury of being a full-time writer. Not many people have that.
Being a foreigner bad guy doesn't have to be my destiny, and I can be much more than that.
Long before the late '90s, being a pro-wrestler was a dream of mine. At that time, I was going around the block, searching for VHS tapes so I can watch Hulk Hogan.
Many people told me such convincing ghost stories that I felt that there really were ghosts, though I hadn't seen any. And though I still haven't seen a ghost, I feel that they are all around us; we are just...
I don't deviate - once you get validated for being you, I don't know why you would deviate. I stick to my gut and my taste.
I'm one of the only members of the U.S. Senate who isn't a millionaire. And there's absolutely nothing wrong with being a millionaire. But there ought to be a little economic diversity in the Senate and I try to provide...
I would never want the responsibility of being the prettiest girl on screen; it's too much.
Totally, if I wasn't trying to be an actor, I would leave L.A. because you can't really have that life here. There's a lot of baggage that comes with being here, like the paparazzi, traffic, and all of it.
Not being anxious requires a level of humility, doesn't it? It does, I think. It's not all about you.
