Becoming Quotes · Page 42

I really felt the growth of myself as a human being, as a person [becoming a mother].

— Jennifer Lopez

Becoming a mother is the best thing that's happened to me.

— Paula Patton

All the things that were read to me by my father were stories about things becoming all right.

— V. S. Naipaul

For me, the person I was becoming when we left was erased, and another one was created.

— Esmeralda Santiago

The British have always coped without becoming a dictatorship.

— Frederick Forsyth

Escape is not about moving from one place to another. It's about becoming more.

— Mary E. Pearson

Growing up, we were pretty much focused on becoming WWE superstars.

— Christian Cage

The producers and writers of dance music are becoming the stars, not so much the DJs.

— Kaskade

For me, becoming a father at 50-plus was another challenge, but then, I am neither the first one, nor the last in…

— Rajesh Khattar

The cool thing about dope black style becoming in style is that the industry has no choice but to try and reduplicate…

— Lena Waithe

Becoming a grandmother is wonderful. One moment you're just a mother. The next you are all-wise and prehistoric.

— Pam Brown

The Jewish world is becoming fully integrated with the ideas of the normal world. They feed off each other.

— Matisyahu

It is obvious that the Internet has become such a video-driven entity. With broadband becoming ubiquitous, viewers and advertisers are looking for…

— Gil Penchina

I am excited for the future of the industry, because we're at that point now where digital is becoming pertinent to release…

— Felicia Day

There is a season for wildness and a season for settledness, and this is neither. This season is about becoming.

— Shauna Niequist

In modern studios, we're so used to becoming little dictators; you're used to the fascism of having complete control over every element.

— Herbert

Had not a conviction of the danger to which an unlimited occupation of the executive chair would expose the republican Constitution of…

— Thomas Jefferson

It's becoming a day-to-day struggle between bears and bulls. Once oil and yields move to highs, the bears take advantage. Those are…

— Larry Wachtel

People were more interested in the phenomena than the art itself. This, combined with the growing interest in collecting art as an…

— Keith Haring

Boundaries are shifting between work and the rest of life for men and for women at different life stages. Work is becoming…

— Stewart D. Friedman

In classrooms full of students who range from brilliant to sullen disaffection, it's games - and often games alone - that I've…

— Tom Chatfield

For anyone who has ever stood before a bathroom mirror and secretly thanked The Academy, a hilarious guide to becoming 'It' in…

— Bonnie Fuller

There are souls which, crab-like, crawl continually toward darkness, going back in life rather than advancing in it, using what experience they…

— Victor Hugo

No young kid growing up dreams of someday becoming a businessman. He wants to be a fireman, a sponsored athlete or a…

— Yvon Chouinard

When you are insecure, it turns people off. To spend money, people have to give away a part of their security. When…

— Stuart Wilde

The solidarity which binds all men together as members of a common family makes it impossible for wealthy nations to look with…

— Pope John XXIII

Mew," the kitten retorted, locking gazes with him. It had the expression common to all kittens, that of a tyrant in the…

— Scott Lynch

When a sunbeam falls on a transparent substance, the substance itself becomes brilliant, and radiates light from itself. So too Spirit bearing…

— Saint Basil

Men do not know the natural infirmity of their mind: it does nothing but ferret and quest, and keeps incessantly whirling around,…

— Michel de Montaigne

Our growing addiction to the Internet is impairing precious human capacities such as memory, concentration, pattern recognition, meaning-making, and intimacy. We are…

— Margaret J. Wheatley

Knowledge of the truth I may perhaps have attained to; happiness certainly not. What shall I do? Accomplish something in the world,…

— Soren Kierkegaard

I look to everyday magic in art to remember how to live: how to estrange and vivify ordinary objects and beings. So…

— Noy Holland

There is no place so AWAKE and ALIVE as the edge of becoming.

— Sue Monk Kidd

“Your quiet era isn’t a retreat — it’s a return. A remembering. A rebuilding.”

— Roche Uccello

I was interested in becoming a show dancer, for which I tried, but I'm not tall enough.

— Twyla Tharp

In English we say 'we are' but it's proper to say 'we are becoming' because things are becoming.

— Nhat Hanh

Women are at last becoming persons first and wives second, and that is as it should be.

— May Sarton

You risk becoming a parody of yourself by not innovating.

— Keith Olbermann

Being, I imagine, must be very simple. It is Becoming which is so messy and which I am all for.

— James Tiptree Jr

Skinheads are becoming part of our overall movement.

— Tom Metzger