Being Quotes · Page 309

My game is about being aggressive, and I'm not the same player if you take that away from me.

— Granit Xhaka

I was once described as being mediumly handsome, and that's a right-on analysis for me.

— Joe Penny

I went into acting because I wanted to be seen being someone else, not me!

— Anita Dobson

I'm probably not very good at rom-com, being funny on demand; I'll leave that to the comedians.

— Richard Armitage

I don't know a single black girl who's carefree because it ain't easy being a girl of color, period. God, I wish…

— Cree Summer

Being in the Marine Corps and doing the job I did, there is a lot of risk involved. It made me comfortable…

— Dakota Meyer

By showing myself being out with my dog or playing sports, it motivates people to get active.

— Mikhail Varshavski

I spend so much of my time working away, but I love being here. My family is in Somerset, and this is…

— Charles Hazlewood

I think style is being so comfortable and confident in what you're wearing. That's what style is, 'cause everybody's got different style.

— Tom Brady

I have finished games where I have hardly touched the ball, yet reached the dressing room dead on my feet. You think…

— Victor Valdes

I never liked being ordered around - which, of course, was an overreaction. I eventually found out that I didn't mind being…

— Harry Dean Stanton

We have bred multiple generations of people who have not experienced knowing where you are the moment a news story broke, with…

— Neil deGrasse Tyson

America has to act. But, when America acts, other nations accuse us of being 'hegemonistic', of engaging in 'unilateralism', of behaving as…

— P. J. O'Rourke

No one understands my accent. I'm constantly going to auditions and being told they don't like how I talk. You have to…

— Lauren Socha

I have never been a Conservative, or at least not since being a young teenager. My father voted Conservative, and even his…

— Phil Collins

You can't really win as a Booker judge. If you choose the obvious names, the unit-shifters, you're accused of being timid and…

— Tibor Fischer

Being a dad is the best role I've ever played, with all due respect to Steve Sanders. It really is the best…

— Ian Ziering

Nobody likes to feel like they are being torn apart behind their back.

— Camille Grammer

I make it a point to listen to a song before being a part of it to ensure that there is nothing…

— Urvashi Rautela

I understand the importance of being responsive to my constituents, speaking directly and objectively, and acting with courage.

— Ben Ray Lujan

There are always distractions in international cricket because that's part of being an international sportsman.

— Stuart Broad

There are absolutely ways to manipulate behavior, because our behavior is endlessly being manipulated by the world around us.

— Robert Sapolsky

As a person who is not confrontational by disposition I tend to see that the quality of being confrontational is a positive…

— John Hall

Being signed to a major label, it's a big machine behind you. There are so many people that are working to push…

— Trina

When you work with actors, what you're hoping to absorb is good ways to be an actor as opposed to how to…

— Domhnall Gleeson

There's no point in being a relationship if the two of you don't support one another.

— Camille Kostek

I don't see myself as being as big of an influence as other people seem to think.

— Marc Jacobs

I've played four characters now, my latest one being Sandor the gypsy.

— Thayer David

I pride myself on being the nicest person in the room or being the nicest person to people.

— Charlamagne tha God

Men may be popular without being ambitious, but there is hardly an ambitious man who does not try to be popular.

— Lord North

Being a vegetarian, beans like avarebele are the biggest sources of protein for us.

— Pranitha Subhash

I'm always glued to the Tour de France, with cycling being close to wheelchair racing in terms of technology and how we…

— Tanni Grey-Thompson

Being out in the street is not an expectation of privacy. Anyone can look at you, can see you, can watch what…

— Peter T. King

Being a teenage mum and a single parent hasn't been easy but I wouldn't change it for the world.

— Stacey Solomon

I got into running when I was being mentored by my coach. I tried it and developed a passion for it.

— Eliud Kipchoge

Believe me, I bash liberals for being mean-spirited and angry, but there are plenty on my side who are the same way.

— Mike Gallagher

I went through a period when I was perceived as being a soft touch, somebody who moves over, who is not hungry…

— David Coulthard

I'd actually like to make a country album one day. One of my idols is Neil Young, because he's kept himself from…

— Art Alexakis

Children thrive and grow in schools best when they're enjoying being with their friends and teachers.

— Gavin Williamson

Being in front of the cameras is not my favorite thing to do. But it's a good problem to have.

— Greg Kurstin