Being Quotes · Page 317

My dad knows every single accent from being an old Yiddish grandpa to being Indian or Jamaican. It was very cool to…

— Ashley Bell

I have not survived 50 years in showbusiness by being Mr. Nice. If you are weak, this business eats you up.

— Ronnie Corbett

I remember having my first fitting and being like, 'Oh, my God,' because they literally built a factory just for Bridgerton' costumes.

— Phoebe Dynevor

A lot of people don't think of my work as being all that funny, but I think it's hilarious!

— Fred Tomaselli

I guess, maybe, it's just part of being a footballer. There's always transfer talk - someone trying to get you in or…

— Jozy Altidore

At some point my brain is going to need something other than tennis. But I know being a tennis player means I'll…

— Iga Swiatek

With the success of Immature, I wanted to start the group B2K, which ended up being one of the biggest urban boy…

— Chris Stokes

Of course the state symbols should be respected and especially the large bills of the state.

— Ilkin Santak

The 1994 elections that brought Newt Gingrich to power in the House decisively shaped the remaining years of Bill Clinton's presidency, pushing…

— Noah Feldman

Handmade things tend to be so expensive that only a small part of the population can afford them. And yet making things…

— Jessica Stockholder

I grew up knowing the pros and cons of the business and knowing what comes with pursuing what you love in terms…

— Lily Collins

Being in front of a live audience is like taking an steroid shot. The applause, the claps in each and every dialogue…

— Puneet Issar

Being a kid's not easy. You're transforming and becoming a human being. At some point, you have everyone taking care of you,…

— Jocko Willink

When I was little I had this notion of being a marine biologist. I grew up by the ocean so I was…

— Victoria Justice

Doing 'Prometheus' was what you imagine being an actor is like when you're five. In a spacesuit, on another planet, getting killed…

— Rafe Spall

You have to have a ton of passion for what you're doing because being an entrepreneur is probably twice as hard as…

— Keith Belling

When you work with a great director, you realise you are far from being a director.

— Barkhad Abdi

We try to pride ourselves in having a chip and being hungry every game.

— Malcolm Brogdon

One thing I struggle with is competing, being in a pack, running with a lot of bodies.

— Mary Cain

It's the same for everyone - when they are being played out of position, they don't really like it.

— Danny Welbeck

I do like alternative rock and rap, but as far as inspirational, then I go full-on orchestra. It fills up your entire…

— Osric Chau

Let's face it - being a nurse, a single mom of eight kids, I would not be able to provide for them…

— Kate Gosselin

I didn't want to go anywhere because I hated being a woman during my menopause. I was like 'why am I a…

— Kathy Burke

I look at books as being a form of activism. Sometimes they'll show us a side of the world that we might…

— Angie Thomas

One must be deliberately ignoring reality to pretend that our asylum process is not being abused.

— Dan Crenshaw

Classics are constantly being re-imagined and transformed, and the originals are none the worse for it; they endure.

— Robert Gottlieb

I remember being a kid and always feeling a little different than all my friends.

— Chrissy Metz

I have the ability to move around without being recognized all the time. I mean, you want to be famous - but…

— Peter Krause

I like the wild characters. I like the idea of being a character actor without being a character actor.

— Britt Robertson

Being 19 and having just joined the ECW, it's been really amazing for me to be recognized on the streets of Japan.

— Kelly Kelly

Being a big Braves fan, Turner Field would be cool to play a show at.

— Cole Swindell

Being explosive, quick, elusive and fast helps my game, so I do tons of lunges, leg press and different explosion type of…

— LeSean McCoy

I always wanted children but I was scared. Being responsible for a baby is such a big thing so I was nervous!

— Motsi Mabuse

I have made a living off the way I look, and I have really learnt to accept myself for being unusual.

— Lily Cole

I like a drink and enjoy being Jack the Lad. I've had a few scraps and spent a night in a cell.

— Jamie Vardy

I wanna be funny, but if I have a chance to make a point while being funny - why not?

— Chris Cubas

Articulating the sport, being a voice for the sport is something I would be foolish not to relish.

— Dan Hardy

As someone who grew up in tough circumstances, I know that being on public assistance is not a spot that anyone wants…

— Dean Heller

I'm 5ft 1in and despise being small. People think I'm cute and cuddly, and I'm not.

— Toyah Willcox

It's so bizarre, being in the rolling water, but I like how insignificant it makes me feel, that's a good head space…

— Ben Howard