Being Quotes · Page 229

It's all about being comfortable, forgetting there's a microphone in front of you.

— Anderson East

I'm tired of being hunted all over. I can't go anywhere without criticism.

— Bela Karolyi

One of my highlights of being a Proteas player is that at one stage we were the No. 1 team across all formats.

— Dale Steyn

There is a beauty and a special quality in being what I am. I know it, and I've learned how to use…

— Mauro Ranallo

It's definitely a challenge being a smaller guy. You've just got to be quicker and faster than everyone.

— Johnny Gaudreau

I don't like the idea of fitting into a mould so as to conform. What I like is the danger, the difference…

— Emmanuelle Seigner

Sympathetic characters usually have a voice. They usually don't have any trouble being heard.

— Steve Earle

I want to see some scripts written by women and projects being directed by women.

— Eleanor Tomlinson

All it is going to take to shut the power grid down to the entire Eastern half of the country is a…

— Jim Justice

Large areas of the Gulf have escaped being scraped by trawls, crushed by more than 40,000 miles of pipelines, or displaced by…

— Sylvia Earle

There are some screw-ups headed your way. I wish I could tell you that there was a trick to avoiding the screw-ups...…

— Aaron Sorkin

What I've learnt being an actor is that you've got to be lucky. I got less lucky, and nobody was interested. If…

— Peter Capaldi

If women are being oppressed in Egypt or children are being forced to join armies in the Congo, for example, it is…

— Stephen Kinzer

I think that the major message in 'Shrek: The Musical' is be who you want to be. I think that it is…

— Daniel Breaker

I actually believed if you work hard enough it was inevitable you'd succeed. Then I lived the 'Social Network' movie, but only…

— Eric Ries

I'm covered up, but I'm still getting these comments that say I shouldn't be. But the girls who wear the bikinis, they're…

— Halima Aden

What was so comforting was that the more I started being honest on my blog, the more people responded.

— Caroline Calloway

There's a big difference between being a footballer and being a coach.

— Marco van Basten

I don't even know how to explain the feeling that I get from being a curly girl. There's a whole new personality.

— Logan Browning

My heart is just being in this industry. I've been lucky enough to have been in films, plays, and on radio.

— Bradley Walsh

I'm in this sport to win but win by being the best, not by being lucky.

— Daniel Ricciardo

Despite being a classical musician, I keep poking my nose in other genres of music.

— Shankar Mahadevan

Tax rates should never be raised in some brackets without being raised in all brackets.

— Bradley A. Smith

The privilege of being a writer is that you have this opportunity to slow down and to consider things.

— Chris Abani

If it means being settled and content, getting older can be a relief.

— Kate Garraway

I can remember at the age of about six being fascinated by the planets and learning all about Mars and Venus and…

— Richard Dawkins

Having an identity is one thing. Being born into an identity is quite a different matter.

— Henry Rollins

Sometimes there's nothing worse than when you see an analyst that's being a homer or, you know, just unwilling to criticize something.

— Aaron Boone

The great thing about being on a series for nine years is you get to see the characters grow and change.

— Cobie Smulders

People have confused playing devil's advocate with being intelligent.

— Cecily Strong

Russian citizens being attacked is an attack against the Russian Federation.

— Sergei Lavrov

The highlight of my career was being at the inaugural gala of Ronald Reagan, and I owe that to Mr. Sinatra.

— Don Rickles

Being silent and doing nothing is never the right answer. What happens in one state can happen in another.

— Alan Wilson

I love the films and the industry, but I am so happy being where I am in my profession.

— Sussanne Khan

What incentive does a university have to control costs when it has a steady supply of students being lent federal funds?

— Trish Regan

When people accuse me of being really posh, I think, 'Hang on a minute - no, I'm not!'

— Rob James-Collier

I wouldn't say I'm the chunky lad who just goes barge, barge, barge, but being strong is an advantage.

— Oliver Burke

Public perception changes with every film. That's the best part of being an actor.

— Zareen Khan

I am very, very proud of being United States Champion and defending it.

— Rusev

Being a quarterback for the Pittsburgh Steelers would be a dream. I have a lot of respect for the black and gold.

— Dwayne Haskins