Being Quotes · Page 195

I can remember being eight, and I like writing about that age of innocence when children still have a sense of wonder.

— John Boyne

I didn't grow up with any concept of people being deviants unless they mistreated others.

— George Weinberg

I was tired of the same saas-bahu family dramas that I was being offered, so I took a long break.

— Krystle D'Souza

Would I work in Scotland again? Of course I would. I loved every single second of being there.

— Brendan Rodgers

I'm straight, but it's immaterial what your sexuality is. Isn't it really just about being a fulfilled human being?

— Sarah Lancashire

I've been guilty of being in the writers' room and going too dark; other people have gone too wacky and zany.

— Bill Burr

I realized I liked being in the studio and working on translating the ideas into recordings.

— Ariel Rechtshaid

That's just the way I play baseball. It's just about playing my game and being open and vocal about how I'm feeling.

— Ronald Acuna Jr

I did gigs alongside Oxford students and I thought being working class I'd feel inferior. But the thing is you don't feel…

— Rob Beckett

Obama's great asset has always been an ability to maintain his air of authority without being baritone about it. He can be…

— Tina Brown

Sometimes I got scared of being too honest, because being in the public eye, I have always tried to hide my personal…

— Hilary Duff

But I want people to understand that poker's not all glamorous, it's not all being on TV and making tons of money.…

— Chris Moneymaker

Worst part of being a writer: having to tell my toddler that I can't play with her because I'm working. Keep in…

— Chelsea Cain

'Monday Mornings' is so utterly different - in so many ways - from anything else I've done, really. I also desperately wanted…

— Jennifer Finnigan

Being at home with my family always inspires me. I find it hard to be inspired when I'm on the move. I'm…

— Stefon Harris

If being a spokesman for a generation is a fleeting occupation, being a symbol of an era is downright dangerous for anyone…

— Jay McInerney

The gospel of Jesus Christ is all about people. It's about leaving the ninety and nine and going into the wilderness after…

— Sheri L. Dew

Being known as a writer did change the relationships I had with directors. The rap on actors is that they always want…

— Matt Damon

I quite like that people tend not to know my name. I remember being at the Cannes film festival for 'All or…

— Lesley Manville

Rand Paul does not like being compared to his father Ron any more than sons named Bush like to dance in their…

— Nancy Gibbs

On a very, very basic level, I'm definitely pro market because with the market comes the idea of the individual and the…

— Tino Sehgal

More and more, the things we do in real life will end up as Facebook posts. And while we may be consoled…

— Ben Parr

“How simple it could be! The answer to the problem of being anything was being it. How admirable Teddy was! From the…

— Laurie Colwin

I had written a book. For various reasons, the publishing industry had decided that my book was going to be 'important.' The…

— Akhil Sharma

You know what you are getting into, but being out in that heat for two weeks definitely drains your energy.

— Cobi Jones

Todd introduced me to the world I always dreamed of being a part of.

— Bebe Buell

Part of being a mother - part of the comedy of it, anyway - is what happens to your body.

— Catherine Reitman

Housing being a top-order issue for cities is something that's not trivial.

— Matthew Desmond

Caring for someone who is terminally ill is traumatic, but it's a privilege too. It's part of being a woman.

— Zoe Buckman

In addition to being a writer, I'm a librarian - professionally trained and everything.

— Theresa Breslin

Being an inspiration to other people and having people look up to me, me being so young, is incredible.

— Alphonso Davies

It's nice to take a break and just be able to live a normal life and being able to do whatever I…

— Kelly Kelly

It's so great that women are being allowed to be heroes in big things.

— Rebecca Hall

It's not always about winning. If you can, really, just show people - If they're being awful, be less awful.

— Dave Rubin

I love being in the BJP, communicating with people and doing something for them. It's very challenging.

— Hema Malini

Me, not being very big, what was going to separate me from other receivers is route-running ability.

— Brandin Cooks

I say I have Spanish in me, but I'm not just Spanish. I'm proud of my ethnicities, and I will always be…

— Lalaine

“She loves relentlessly. It’s the way of her being. She is love and it’s her mightiest strength.”

— Tatsiana

I wanted organizations to see me as someone who was capable of being a big league manager. The Red Sox saw that…

— Alex Cora

I tell you, in this world, being a little crazy helps to keep you sane.

— Zsa Zsa Gabor