Being Quotes · Page 186

You show your character through the good times and the bad times and for me it's just about being professional.

— Jared Dudley

I will make a conscious effort to pick up roles which give a social message besides being entertaining.

— Pankaj Tripathi

I get a kick out of being an outsider constantly. It allows me to be creative.

— Bill Hicks

I have this morbid fascination with being completely alienated from everybody, and a lot of the time I really do feel that…

— John Rzeznik

Being a teenager, it's so hard to find foundation that's good for your skin for everyday wear.

— Becky G

I can't think of anything more morose than being the same as everybody else. What would we get out of that?

— Joey Barton

I've never dreamt of being on TV; I had never tried to be in the entertainment business at all.

— Tan France

I have a rebellious nature, and being told no is almost the surest way to get me to do something.

— Doug Liman

There was a period after my first solo album came out that about 50 per cent of my work was with symphonies…

— Toni Tennille

I would like to think that as a result of not just my own experiences, but at least being empathetic and compassionate…

— Terry McMillan

I feel like my 'paycheck' being cut on YouTube was almost like a wake-up call to be like, 'Hey, don't be conformable,…

— David Dobrik

First thing you have to understand is that freestyling is much different than making hip-hop music: there's another whole element to being…

— John Cena

I think, being from east Tennessee, you're kinda born with a little lonesome in your soul, in your blood. You know you've…

— Ashley Monroe

It's enough now of being unhealthy. I have a family, and I owe it to them to be as healthy as I…

— James Corden

If Bret went in there and stunk the place out, then they probably wouldn't have brought the little brother in. So just…

— Owen Hart

It wasn't like, 'I'ma lose weight and start doing dramas.' I wanted to be healthier, and that was the impetus for wanting…

— Jonah Hill

Certainly, I am writing as a 21st-century woman, so I am much more inclined to view her as a three-dimensional woman. I…

— Stacy Schiff

I was embarrassed by my parents. I thought they had nothing of interest to say or contribute to anything. My real crime…

— Linda Grant

When it comes to being under the ring, I'd either go under before the doors opened or would get snuck under in…

— Hornswoggle

“My meaning is, that any state of action or passion implies previous action or passion. It does not become because it is…

— Plato

From the moment we were first dumped in Jamestown and had our teeth checked before getting sold off and later considered three-fifths…

— John Ridley

“So long as I perceive the world as hostile, I remain linked to it: *I am not crazy*. But sometimes, once my…

— Roland Barthes

It's tough growing up where I grew up. My family is very small and really tight. Just being around the neighborhood, my…

— Derrick Rose

In the 360-degree battlefields of Iraq and Afghanistan, women have served honorably and fought valiantly. Yet there is a key difference between…

— Pete Hegseth

Growing up, I always had my dreams set on being an actor, so I looked up to Julia Roberts, Audrey Hepburn.

— Katie Holmes

I think my life in general, like that of any human being, has highs and lows, has moments of great light and…

— Thalia

I can't stand being around anal people, especially anal people with big egos.

— Laura Prepon

We do things differently. You don't have to worry about being part of a particular genre. You just go for it.

— Tyler Joseph

I love being a parent, but it can be difficult for all kinds of reasons.

— Judi Love

I believe in being able to reserve things to yourself. That's the way I was brought up.

— Melissa Leong

It's been great being on location in Shetland and out in the fresh air.

— Douglas Henshall

My father - the late Madhavrao Scindia - was clear about the distinction between being 'loving' and 'strict.'

— Jyotiraditya Madhavrao Scindia

Being nominated for the Walter Payton Man of the Year is overwhelming - it's a big deal.

— Mike Evans

I love being able to be political without any political affiliation.

— Lady Gaga

Being a musician, I truly believe that a language change cannot be a barrier for a song to penetrate new territories.

— Devi Sri Prasad

I'll never get tired of being told I sound like Waylon Jennings, but I don't hear it myself.

— Sturgill Simpson

Being the one person out there committed to not running negative ads - voters respond to that.

— John Hickenlooper

Being an old farm boy myself, chickens coming home to roost never did make me sad; they've always made me glad.

— Malcolm X

Being a brakeman is very physical, and success is mostly determined by how fast you can push a sled for about 30 meters.

— Elana Meyers

I love the BBC. I love working with the BBC. They leave you alone; they give you zero notes. It's like being…

— Steven Knight