Being Quotes · Page 332

I'm not someone who thinks that Joe Biden is going to somehow drop dead in the middle of being president.

— Jamelle Bouie

I'm not so interested in being indie just for the sake of being indie.

— Lykke Li

Too often people are being left without the tools they need to get themselves back into work.

— Liz Kendall

Although I'd always wanted children, it was such an opposite thing to being a singer.

— Gwen Stefani

Being a recording artist, selling music, selling concerts out, having a reality show, starting film; it's great, it's beautiful.

— Jenni Rivera

Short of being prime minister there isn't a better job in British politics than running London.

— Ken Livingstone

Coming to the Gold Coast and being able to live as an openly gay man is really important.

— Tom Daley

I remember being a teenager and feeling like I could talk to anyone anywhere about anything.

— Emily V. Gordon

If someone is sad, they put on a song, or if someone wants to rock out, and they want to get into…

— Adam Hicks

If I had my druthers, I would be a brain in a jar, with a burlap skirt around the cart I'm on…

— Kate McKinnon

Religion of any form is a sacred matter. It involves the relation of the individual to some Being believed to be infinitely…

— David Josiah Brewer

Being a talented artist is good, it's nice, but it's not the most important thing. I think being a good storyteller, having…

— Bill Plympton

I am less selfish. But I am more insistent on being part of the creative experience. I find I am a better…

— Helen Slater

Being on stage was all about the palpable energy of a rapt audience hopefully buying into a life onstage. The immediate connection…

— David Walton

I don't think he's permanently affected me except in the sense that I miss him. I miss being him. Or trying to…

— Derek Jacobi

There are some actors who have an interest in comedy but they can't say this openly. They do feel insecure about the…

— Johnny Lever

I can finish a show and walk through the audience without being recognized.

— Lou Barlow

I am being very honest when I say I have the highest regard for Amitabhji.

— Shatrughan Sinha

Some of my fondest memories are of being in a van. It can be exhausting, but many adventures can be had.

— Cindy Wilson

Of course being in movies is very exciting, and it's a wonderful thing for an actor to do.

— Kayvan Novak

You gotta have some flash. Being a nice guy is cool and all, but to really make it in this game, you…

— Adrien Broner

I like to think the price I paid by being open about my private life helped.

— Jeanette Winterson

Life is hard enough without being worried about the smallest interaction with a public servant.

— Tyler Childers

I will never give up my dream of being a prima ballerina and backup dancer for Justin Timberlake!

— Haley Webb

In the Sixties, fashion was about liberation. It was about setting women free; it wasn't about being unable to walk.

— Veruschka von Lehndorff

Just being ready physically to be able to withstand a whole 162 games on your body. I know it's not easy.

— Xander Bogaerts

I don't want to be a great chief executive without being a great mum and a great wife.

— Angela Ahrendts

I sometimes feel tired. But there are so many reasons for being tired.

— Ehud Olmert

When you fall into a midseason slot, you have the sort of blessing of not being on television while you shoot most…

— Stark Sands

I don't know any other way of doing a show besides being completely consumed by it and the character.

— Shefali Shah

It's all about being sharp and not taking too much damage. That's always the game plan.

— Robbie Lawler

Essentially, for me, the whole point of being a chef is to have your own restaurant.

— Ranveer Brar

I like being on a plane with no phone service because I get so much work done.

— Pramila Jayapal

Being the first-ever NXT U.K. women's champion was just an absolute honor and privilege in itself.

— Rhea Ripley

There is nothing harder for me than to sit at the sideline, not being able to be productive.

— Yolanda Hadid

If you had to say in one sentence what being Jewish means, it is being able to make fun of yourself Jewishly.

— Howard Jacobson

Being a black woman in America and the world and in corporate situations is something to be celebrated.

— Bozoma Saint John

But as an actor, you spend the majority of your life being rejected.

— Douglas Henshall

Being Australian is a lot more than saying 'g'day mate' and 'throw a shrimp on the Barbie.'

— Patty Mills

I consider it, the life of being a comedian - they have a right to boo me.

— Nish Kumar