Being Quotes · Page 188

I didn't always see someone that I could relate to, that would tell me that being Black and gay is okay.

— MNEK

I got bullied so much growing up for being a different color in a majority white school.

— Kane Brown

Make an effort to do the things that you enjoy instead of being lazy about it. Life is worth the hassle.

— Jen Sincero

I had a lot of friends who dreamed of being actors, and as I hung out with them, I became more interested…

— Gong Yoo

I love being an actor, doing it all. That's not exciting and controversial, but it's true.

— Billy Bob Thornton

Reconciliation is a part of the healing process, but how can there be healing when the wounds are still being inflicted?

— N. K. Jemisin

Traveling around the world is really strenuous for me, being in a different bed every night, flying and everything.

— Britney Spears

Being outside on the grass is the easy, enjoyable part of being a footballer.

— Danny Ings

There's something sort of intrinsic in being a Southerner that doesn't go away. You can't get rid of it, but it's not…

— Natalie Zea

Christmas movies, it's a hard thing to do. The danger is you just end up with a Hollywood star with a Santa…

— Peter Baynham

The federal government spends nearly half a trillion dollars on contracted goods and services; therefore, we must ensure that the money is…

— Sam Graves

Being in the weight room has helped me. Defensively, it helps because I'm not getting backed down easily. My legs are stronger,…

— Kyle Kuzma

Both my parents worked at the Madam C.J. Walker Manufacturing Company, with my dad eventually being hired by another company called Summit…

— A'Lelia Bundles

Being a manager is the closest buzz I'll ever get to playing. For every low, you get a high, and that becomes…

— Chris Coleman

My overwhelming memory of being a child is the huge amount of love I felt for my mum. She was my everything,…

— Gerard Butler

I'd like to see the word 'entrepreneur' knocked off its pedestal. Being 'entrepreneurial' is something I look for not only in founders…

— Alexis Ohanian

When I was a young girl, I was so crazy about animals that I wanted to do something associated with them, and…

— Olivia Newton-John

“Working with people is basically not a question of formal education; working with people is a question of energy and awareness. Everyone…

— Swami Dhyan Giten

As a kid, I was obsessed with space. Well, I was obsessed with nuclear science too, to a point, but before that,…

— Taylor Wilson

I would listen to artists like My Chemical Romance, Eminem, Busta Rhymes, Blink-182, Paramore... all these bands were so unafraid of being…

— Yungblud

For podcasters, people are just being themselves in a public fashion. So when someone is attacking a podcast, they're really attacking the…

— Chris Hardwick

Obviously, as the music business has suffered tremendously, with being able to illegally download everything, it's also become amazingly easy to find…

— Jorma Taccone

But I think what Liam said just kind of hit it spot on, that the people in the capital are brainwashed and…

— Josh Hutcherson

Every portal coming into this country is being attacked by those who would harvest information, both national security secrets and just the…

— Darrell Issa

I have always had this secret fantasy of being a Bourne girl or Bond girl, and I've never even gotten called in…

— Katie Aselton

When the creator of the show is gone, the actors end up being the people who have been there the longest.

— Lauren Graham

Just like all young players, there is a difference between being involved and just participating.

— Barry Trotz

It's something I can't replicate any other place in my life. Being on tour is my favorite thing.

— Noah Kahan

Being able to communicate what your vision is clearly and with specificity is the most important thing a director can do.

— David Slade

Maybe I'll write an episode of 'Black-ish' about a guy being fired in late-night.

— Larry Wilmore

The idea of being 45 years old and wearing spandex just doesn't happen for me, you know?

— Gary Moore

I loved being in love, I loved my marriage and being married and all that stuff.

— Chris Harrison

I'm tired of advertisers being the gatekeepers of what is and is not appropriate on news shows.

— Ana Kasparian

North Korea is not even close to being a near peer to South Korea or, much less, the United States.

— Martha McSally

I can't imagine ever not having a team, being a part of a team trying to win a game.

— Philip Rivers

Being the first guy to wrestle The Undertaker at WrestleMania was great.

— Jimmy Snuka

I used to get suspended on purpose by being defiant and talking back to the teachers.

— GloRilla

Music for me is not just being on a stage and singing. It's my coping mechanism.

— Tessanne Chin

My younger sister Debby had died of cancer, which started me writing - the sense of life being short. Cancer focuses your…

— Meg Rosoff

There's no reason trying to fit in: Just be you. That was the biggest thing for me, just being me, and finding…

— Frances Tiafoe