Being Quotes · Page 212

Getting to share the ring with guys I idolized is never going to stop being surreal for me.

— Seth Rollins

Being in a rock band, I feel a certain responsibility to have a weird haircut. I mean, who else gets to do…

— Win Butler

You won't ever see me being totally sexy on 'Rookie Blue.' It's not right for the character, anyway.

— Missy Peregrym

I feel compassion is so important to develop in ourselves. It's one of the most important elements of being a human being.

— Ellen Burstyn

I grew up in suburban New Jersey in a transitional area that was surrounded by farmland that wasn't being cultivated.

— James Balog

I want to do horror and action, and I'm only being slightly facetious.

— Parker Posey

I'm just saying that being in this business is not easy, and it's definitely not for everybody.

— Michael Sorrentino

I don't care what I do - act, stand-up, write, direct - it doesn't matter as long as I'm being creative and…

— Jeff Garlin

I think being a woman and writing frankly about violence has gotten me some attention, and as someone who wants people to…

— Karin Slaughter

The thing that excites me in terms of storytelling is being able to include trans characters in stories that are not necessarily…

— Emma D'Arcy

I always had a very strong sense of independence. I really liked being able to buy my Alanis Morissette 'Jagged Little Pill'…

— Felicity Jones

You can't do some of the things you used to do. I suppose you have to go at a gentler pace. I…

— Andy Taylor

I'm so used to doing stuff, as you can imagine, fast and on the go, and just calming down, being patient for…

— Logan Paul

Usually pilot season is very busy, and there are lots of auditions and lots of near misses and rejections. This year, I…

— Melinda Clarke

My husband Ian and I decided to try for a baby after the Sydney Paralympics, and I got pregnant quite quickly. But…

— Tanni Grey-Thompson

I came home for a week after I finished filming 'Rambo' because, after being in the jungle for three months, all I…

— Graham McTavish

The problem with being in the public eye for a long time is there are 20 years worth of looks to come…

— Louise Nurding

Part of being not only a liberal but also a human is to make your own decisions.

— Margrethe Vestager

Money is being made programmable. That's a fundamental change with implications we can still barely see.

— David O. Sacks

We are used to women's narratives being defined through the male perspective. I challenge that as a concept.

— Danai Gurira

My parents live near the ocean, and I've spent a lot of time walking through the water at night, being around the…

— Win Butler

Mbappe can play down the middle but he is the world champion from being out wide.

— Marcel Desailly

I frequently dream of being on these horses' backs and running across a field. And the horse and I are one.

— William Shatner

Especially in front of my dad, I don't like being weak. I don't like crying in front of my dad because I…

— Fran Kirby

On my show, nobody's being paid more than me. I don't ask what they're being paid - I just make sure they're…

— Noel Fielding

There is something special and different about being a father to twin daughters.

— Ken Jeong

There's something innately funny and warm about being Jewish. I think it's something to be embraced and respected.

— Ari Graynor

I was - the last protest I was at was in Genoa, where I got tear gassed, and I hate tear gas,…

— Noreena Hertz

“So where do you go? Back to the bottle And back to a tiny room somewhere. And wait. And wait, and wait.…

— Charles Bukowski

Frankly, a lot of candidates have no problem being sold to the highest bidder if it means they will win.

— Jason Kander

We all know showbiz isn't easy, but being a comic - especially being a female comic - can be quite punishing.

— Judy Gold

I'm afraid of only two things: being lazy and being cowardly. I get up early in the morning and go to work.…

— David Mamet

Growing up not being the biggest guy around, you learn different ways of playing tennis. I've learned to adapt.

— Alex de Minaur

Being a dancer myself, I can understand the travails of youngsters performing in 'Magadheera.'

— Sudha Chandran

Man keeps looking for a truth that fits his reality. Given our reality, the truth doesn't fit.

— Werner Erhard

I don't need to tell myself that I'm black or that I'm proud of being black. I just am, and it just…

— Thundercat

I think good companies can navigate being public and doing the right things for their customers.

— Dan Rosensweig

Being a president is an impossible job - it's naive to think someone can do the job and not bend the law…

— Ron Howard

I've always been an idiot, so doing voices and being a goof has always been a part of who I am.

— Helene Yorke

For a child actor, it's a matter of listening, reacting, and being able to put yourself in a new place without being…

— Jena Malone