Being Quotes · Page 92

One of the hardest things about being a musician is finishing a project and then having to wait three or six months…

— Aaron Dessner

I am enormously uncool. I've made a cottage industry of being uncool. And I'm fine with that.

— Chuck Palahniuk

The one thing that about me, being a healer, I just have a different kind of relationship with people. So I am…

— Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa

You couldn't help but absorb so much from a figure like Leonard Bernstein, not only working with him but just being someone…

— Stephen Schwartz

And at the end of the day as an athlete you have to be coachable. And being coachable is a humbling thing.

— Rashad Evans

I especially love right-now sci-fi: stuff that happens in current time but incorporates a scientific breakthrough that is currently being explored.

— Brad Feld

After I tasted success with erotic thrillers, a time came when I was being offered only films belonging to that genre. The…

— Emraan Hashmi

I think my main mantra of TanaCon is just being inclusive. It's for everyone. It's young and it's fun.

— Tana Mongeau

Making the best-seller list is a big deal; it's like being nominated for an Oscar. Hitting No. 1 is like actually winning…

— Brad Thor

Being considered a dirtbag is not illegal.

— Tony Gonzalez

The label 'wife of the prime minister' is like a giant signboard pointing at my head from a Monty Python sketch. But…

— Margaret Trudeau

You can actually make a lot of money and do a lot of good in the world. I don't see those things…

— Peter Blair Henry

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

— Ilkin Santak

Every now and then, Prince decides to try being a normal rock star. You know, the kind who does a professional arena…

— Rob Sheffield

I think another aspect of being a young adult with cancer is that most of your friends, hopefully, you know, have never…

— Suleika Jaouad

We had no money. My family was in Southie; I was in affluent Brookline. I don't know if it's my personality or…

— Frankie Shaw

The great thing about being a woman is the power of reinvention.

— Sharon Needles

I recall the magic being on set for season one of 'Transparent.' The trans inclusivity of our set was unparalleled at the…

— Trace Lysette

The possibility of being as free with the camera as we are with the pen is a fantastic prospect for the creative…

— Carlos Fuentes

If I'm exhausted and I just don't feel like it, then I don't do it. I am a human being, after all.…

— Kelly Ripa

There's a new television generation coming in every five or 10 years, and the classic stories stand up to being redone.

— Rebecca Eaton

I started out in theatre, and there's no better feeling than the adrenaline of being on stage.

— Georgia Groome

The more I worked on 'Half Brother,' the more it seemed to me the story was really about love in all its…

— Kenneth Oppel

I trialled at Chelsea and didn't get in. Something about me not being big enough, I've heard. But Arsenal found out and…

— Emile Smith Rowe

I sat next to a young woman on a plane once who bombarded me for five hours with how she had decided…

— Alan Alda

I never did figure on being a college man.

— Hank Williams III

I was shot at for being a Tamil in Sri Lanka, and then, everyone was calling me a Paki in London, and…

— M.I.A

Ultimately, making movies is a really, really small world. Being on sets and going to the same locations, like shooting in Shreveport,…

— Taylor Handley

I made the mistake of being too agreeable and catering to every need of my man.

— Reham Khan

Public perception changes with every film. That's the best part of being an actor.

— Zareen Khan

After any game you're going to get the love, the hate: That's just what comes with being a professional athlete.

— D'Angelo Russell

I'm not that interested in just being around powerful people for the sake of it.

— James P. Gorman

We had some problems - my children were kidnapped during that time, and it just changed my whole way of thinking, from…

— Solomon Burke

Being on a K-pop label and agency, everything's taken care of for you. The music is set up for you. Your food,…

— Amber Liu

For me, life is about being positive and hopeful, choosing to be joyful, choosing to be encouraging, choosing to be empowering.

— Billy Porter

We write music because we have to; it's a part of our very being.

— M. Shadows

The French aren't known for being hilarious. When I told Parisians I was interested in French humor, they'd say 'French what?'

— Pamela Druckerman

I think it took us being apart to really understand... who we were as Individuals, outside of the Go-Go's.

— Charlotte Caffey

There's nothing in this world like being the first to discover some fundamental fact of nature. It's profoundly satisfying.

— Carolyn Porco

I like the ideology of there being no such thing as perfection. But I'm of the opinion that I have witnessed perfection…

— Jack O'Connell