Being Quotes · Page 196

I don't wanna be a Londoner! Growing up, that was hell - being one of them kids who wears Air Force 1s…

— Slowthai

Being in 'The Crown' and being recognised in the street is weird for me.

— Josh O'Connor

Being in a group, you don't really get to give an ounce of who you are as a solo artist.

— Dinah Jane

My point of view as a writer has to be a lot more ego-less than just like being some performer on stage…

— Tift Merritt

I remember being told 'Someone's gonna make a fortune out of this rap thing' and thinking 'no way'.

— Arthur Baker

Bobby Lee's actions and his dealings with Bob Arum have convinced me that I am not being treated fairly by Bobby Lee.

— Julio Cesar Chavez Sr

I can remember as a young lieutenant being sent into the DMZ in the divided Vietnam, from North Vietnam.

— Oliver North

I loved being in the WWE and I owe a lot of my success and where I came in my career to…

— Kelly Kelly

What I found so captivating about the idea of being a writer was having the ability to write down all these things…

— Kameron Hurley

I think being snobby about the kind of storytelling people do, it just irks me. It irks me. And in fact, it's…

— Jason Blum

You just become more mature as a human being, having a child. The stakes are a lot higher, things are different. It…

— Michael Carter-Williams

One of the greatest things about being an artist is, as you get older, if you keep working hard in relationship to…

— Catherine Opie

Real spiritual authority has to do with the truth of the actual words being spoken, and the spirit of the person behind…

— John Ortberg

Being a consultant is like flying first-class. The food is terrific, the drinks are cold. But all you can do is walk…

— Greg Brenneman

The songwriters whom we think of being the greatest songwriters usually write one hit and six or seven flops. That includes the…

— Ahmet Ertegun

Being an actor and a successful one at that, is the stuff fairy-tales are made of, as you reach unimaginable heights. But…

— Shweta Bachchan Nanda

Retiring was hard. I'd spent 15 years doing something I loved, but when you get older everything seems to go. When I…

— Daley Thompson

It's because finance is so baffling that makes being an economist such a safe option. It nestles down comfortably with psychiatry and…

— Dominic Holland

Living here in North America - I have been Americanized. When I go back home now, there are things that I have…

— Kandyse McClure

I've seen kids turn their lives around. It's usually a kid who's outside of the team-sport world, or maybe has a darker…

— Jeff Ament

The universal utilization of water power and its long-distance transmission will supply every household with cheap power and will dispense with the…

— Nikola Tesla

I have late-stage Lyme disease. I was misdiagnosed for many, many years and told I had lupus, MS, Crohn's disease, even degenerative…

— Kathleen Hanna

My days are filled with writing, reading, and being a mom. Some days, I get to visit schools around the country and…

— Kimberly Willis Holt

Ive always loved the power of stories to transport me to another world, to imagine extraordinary possibilities, to experience things I may…

— Kandyse McClure

I didn't get as far as I have from sitting back and being dopey. I know what it takes to get a…

— Tulisa

In a lot of places Jay-Z is considered God, Philly, our hometown being one of them.

— Black Thought

That feeling of being 19 or 20 and 'hot' in Hollywood was so intense.

— Elizabeth McGovern

I've been really proud about being patient and taking my walks, because they've been walking me a lot, and sometimes it's really…

— Juan Soto

Being a Labour home secretary in the 21st century means fighting a constant battle against both extreme Right and Left.

— David Blunkett

I hate being helpless, and I hate having to ask people to do things for me.

— Lindsey Vonn

I think for a guy like me, low-profile guy, it's better being in Milwaukee.

— Giannis Antetokounmpo

I want to take that step, being a Latin girl, and doing my Spanish music, but I want to go global. International.

— Karol G

Being a game changer to me means changing the way other people see things.

— Marques Brownlee

No creature but human has practiced such a meaningless cause as looking for the meaning of life.

— Ilkin Santak

I've lived my whole life trying to prove that I'm worthy of being a part of something because I never really felt…

— Tyrann Mathieu

A lot of the guys worry about their form. For me, it is just about being persistent and patient.

— Shikhar Dhawan

The solution for piracy is to redefine piracy. Make things possible for everyone, without being labelled it as a crime.

— Peter Sunde

To play for Madrid for 10 years and also being the number nine you have to be very good and have a…

— Raphael Varane

I've always been obsessed with being on stage and putting shows together.

— Christine and the Queens

We allow the top developers whose games are being played millions of times to translate that into U.S. dollars.

— David Baszucki