Being Quotes · Page 345

Me being deaf isn't the problem. There is nothing wrong with being deaf; it's society that is the problem.

— Rose Ayling-Ellis

Part of being an actor is never knowing where your next part is coming from.

— Katharine Ross

Israel desperately needs peace if it is to come anywhere close to being the 'light unto nations' of Jewish dreams.

— Edgar Bronfman, Sr

Psychology, physiology, the biomechanics of the human being and how to get the best out of sportsmen all fascinate me.

— Tony Adams

I just haven't had that level of ambition in terms of being a lead in a film or a TV series because…

— Rachel House

I'm fine with dying, it's not being able to watch your kids grow up.

— Rob Burrow

I'm a serial monogamist and would never dream of being as predatory as some of the women I've played. I can actually…

— Natalie Dormer

Being president does seem a lot more stressful than being vice president.

— Robert Sapolsky

Every fair-minded person holding a position of authority must support the few who have stood up against the injustice being perpetrated in…

— Asma Jahangir

I don't like the feeling of being unhappy. I don't like the feeling of being unsure about myself, or uncertain with where…

— Nicola Roberts

Imagine being a running back or a receiver. You get tackled, and then when you get up, you're surrounded by a bunch…

— Mike Daniels

Part of being innovative in government is sometimes not trying to plot out the last chapter of the book, but to be…

— Anthony Foxx

My hair had been dyed blonde for 'Dredd.' After 'Dredd,' I was really fried because of the blonde hair dye, and so…

— Olivia Thirlby

Toronto is exploding with cyclists, with more and more people wanting to cycle and being turned off driving because of the incredible…

— Dan Hill

A part of me isn't like those women who love being pregnant. I love my baby, and I miss that feeling of…

— Hilary Duff

Before they did all those shows on Jackson Pollock, I loved the way he formulated his paintings. I loved Basquiat - I…

— Matt Schulze

I can easily connect with the prepubescent dork I spent much of my life being.

— Nasim Pedrad

I didn't want to be a 16-year-old kid being beaten up by a bunch of people who didn't like me 'cause of…

— Lenny Henry

Fitness for me is wellness. It means being healthy - mentally and physically.

— Suniel Shetty

In secondary school, I became aware of the idea of being cool, and that was a bit of a shell shock.

— Ruth Bradley

When you travel like we do, a holiday is simply being able to sleep in your own bed.

— Jo-Wilfried Tsonga

That's the great thing about being an actor, you know, you can just jump to different jobs.

— Matt Dillon

I like being like a chameleon who transforms himself with each role.

— Oscar Isaac

There's no such thing as being a cultural Jew. You're religious or you're not.

— Nathan Englander

Being vulnerable is not a sign of weakness. It's a sign of strength.

— Karamo Brown

We care about this not being a world where 600 people have gotten on orbit; we want it to be 600,000.

— Jared Isaacman

When I write my songs, I'm writing about the pain, the joy, and the ridiculousness of being a human.

— John Grant

I'm aware of this bearded lady being something that is not really common.

— Conchita Wurst

I love being in Hyderabad, as I never get bored like I do in Mumbai.

— Rakul Preet Singh

I thought running for Congress paled in comparison to being a parent and being a mom - especially a single mom of…

— Katie Porter

Production is a different thing. Being a Coach is different from actually getting on the field with a bat and playing upfront.

— Sajid Nadiadwala

I was kicked out of drama school in 1976, aged 18, for vandalising the headmistress's tyres, after being there for less than a year.

— Ray Winstone

I'm trying to get the terrorist out of the bugaboo category and into the category of a fellow human being.

— John Updike

Christianity is a lifestyle. And being a Christian is more than a label.

— Joyce Meyer

I can't walk down the street anywhere in the world without being stopped. It can be an interruption, but on the whole,…

— Ian Ziering

I can't swim and I'm terrified of drowning, but I still love being by water - just not in it.

— Sherri Shepherd

I almost resent being Charley Moviestar. Yeah, I'm grateful. But it takes me away from my kids.

— Jerry Lewis

I remember being inspired myself when smaller films, whether it's 'Beasts' or 'Winter's Bone,' wound up in the Oscars lineup.

— Damien Chazelle

The greatest thing about being a comedian is knowing other comedians. And you get to talk to them. Its the most fun.

— Jerry Seinfeld

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