Being Quotes · Page 260

Ultimately, what I want is for my songs to outlive me: I want my songs to keep being played even after I'm…

— Mary Gauthier

It's nice to get any awards, whether it's lifetime achievement or the Keith Richards award for being alive one more year.

— Randy Bachman

Being British, I don't want to be all paranoid and arrogant and think people are looking at me because, really, I'm nothing.

— Alexa Chung

I think the success of any movie is dependent upon it being a singular vision.

— David Seltzer

The state of being in love is so inherently preposterous. It usually lends itself to romantic comedy. I think we've all been…

— James Gray

Other than my memory being a bit woolly and my knees being a bit creaky, I don't really think there's anything I…

— Dawn French

There cannot be such thing as a hate crime against radicalism. Because radicalism itself is a hate crime.

— Ilkin Santak

Being a lawyer in New York sucks because you're working eighty, sometimes a hundred hours a week.

— David Steinberg

I'm not 17 anymore. I still have some of the same sort of anger, but I have a sense of humor about…

— Dave Pirner

Growing up in Miami, I had all these great, strong influences. You know, being Cuban and the Latin influence, but also the…

— Kat Dahlia

Beauty, to me, is about being healthy and strong, both physically and mentally, and Shiseido products arm me with the protection and…

— Hannah Teter

The trick, when you're flirting, is figuring how to keep a balance between being engaging enough to retain someone's attention and not…

— Neil Strauss

I like raconteurs; I like conversation. I liked the 'Tonight Show' when it was 90 minutes, I like when people aren't plugging…

— Jeff Garlin

I see the cartoonist as contributing to the content, being critical, because we do poke holes in some of the dialogue and…

— Jonathan Shapiro

Every single day, my parents fed me balls. Eventually it turned into having a coach, and then it went to being at…

— Madison Keys

Being a quarterback, the way I believe is there's always so much room to improve. Any little detail. I always cut up…

— Russell Wilson

I'm happy being single but I definitely want someone in my life. I want to eventually get married and have kids.

— Matthew Morrison

Me, as a moviegoer, before being a filmmaker, I try to think about what movie I would like to see.

— Alexandre Aja

It was never a thing that bothered me, being cold or if there's snow. It never fazed me.

— Le'Veon Bell

Obviously, it sucks being away from the team and being away from soccer in general.

— Trinity Rodman

Being in a position to bring people together like we do is a beautiful thing.

— G-Eazy

We've been married for 60 years. We don't buy anything anymore without being on the same page.

— Norman Braman

One of the great things about being an actor is that you have a completely different challenge every few months.

— James Purefoy

Part of being out there, campaigning, talking to people, is being able to read body language.

— Gary Johnson

I'm inspired to do music. I really can't stop unless I stop being inspired.

— Ziggy Marley

I have the reputation of being easygoing. But inside, I'm like nails. I will kill.

— Calvin Klein

Being a mother is the most amazing thing that has ever happened to me in my life.

— Cindy Margolis

The God's honest truth is that, being the singer, my body's my instrument.

— David Draiman

You can wipe out your opponents. But if you do it unjustly you become eligible for being wiped out yourself.

— Ernest Hemingway

You shouldn't have to accept being seen as lesser or discriminated against because of your skin.

— Kadeena Cox

Life is short, and there's something to be said for being true to yourself.

— Anohni

When I went to Boston, I tell people all the time, being able to be in that arena with those banners hanging…

— Stephon Marbury

There is nothing worse than being mediocre at a whole bunch of different things.

— Stephen A. Smith

I was a hockey player growing up. Being a big guy and being imposing, I had to use my size to protect…

— Kevin Durand

My life is very simple, it is not worth being written into a biography, for that 'masala' is required.

— Jeetendra

Sometimes giving a single is better than risk being hit around. You can then attack to take wickets.

— Yuzvendra Chahal

In the business that I was in, and even just being in school, I was made fun of, and it was really…

— Ava Michelle

If you're a young man, and you're being coached by someone like Guy Lewis, you're going to become a better man.

— Clyde Drexler

I'm not a full-fledged producer, but I can be one if I want to really spend my time on straight being a…

— E-40

To me, education is not a commodity. It is a public good, essential to any society with a claim to being civilised.

— John McDonnell