Being Quotes · Page 210

Being able to mold and create new stories for yourself, new journeys, it's very freeing.

— Ayo Edebiri

My comeback was not about winning or losing; it was about the feeling of being able to compete at top level again.

— Thomas Muster

To me, there's no greater reward than being around people you care about and can be present with.

— Diane Lane

The one advantage of being dyslexic is that you are never tempted to look back and idealise your childhood.

— Richard Rogers

People think if you look after yourself you're being selfish, you know.

— Gisele Bundchen

It's easy to make rude comments simply for the sake of being rude, but I'd much rather go a more psychological route.

— Kenny Omega

The theory in great families was 'why work if you don't have to.' Being a public figure was reserved for movie stars.

— Jacqueline de Ribes

Products marketed as being earth-friendly are often not that earth-friendly.

— Annie Lowrey

I am so grateful that I accepted the offer to do 'CSI,' but it was like being shot out of a cannon,…

— Ted Danson

Given the amount of money circulating in the sport, European taxpayers and supporters are entitled to know how their clubs are being…

— Frans Timmermans

I feel like I have been a quick study in terms of picking up the different offensive schemes I have been exposed…

— Ryan Fitzpatrick

I was very into making the Big Artistic Statement - it had to be innovative; it had to be cutting edge. I…

— David Bowie

I have made a career of bumbling around places, stumbling on landmarks and generally being quite haphazard and shambolic about the way…

— Bill Bryson

In philosophy, they talk a lot about humans being actual organic machines, and the idea of free will is something that we've…

— Joel Kinnaman

Being a food show and being me, I always kicked it up a notch, which means I would always elevate the spice…

— Emeril Lagasse

If you build a career on being a beautiful young woman, that's going to be a short career. I have to establish…

— Amanda Donohoe

Our communities are being destroyed by racial tension - and we're too polite to talk about it.

— Randall L. Stephenson

You can be world champion, but ranked No 6 in the world, with there being four champions.

— Callum Smith

When I made my debut, I remember bridalwear being the only thing you ever showed at a runway presentation.

— Masaba Gupta

It was bad for a stuntman to have a reputation for being hurt, and worse yet to report it.

— Hal Needham

The definition of being a feminist is equality, and if you're not a feminist at this point, then what are you really…

— Alessia Cara

There haven't been enough profound things written about what being black means and what a black character is. Nobody knows.

— James Earl Jones

I was hiding behind athletics and all my jockitude, so I didn't have to deal with being ostracized as the weird art…

— Barry Jenkins

I love being able to get a jab in through social media, just to mess around.

— Tyrese Haliburton

My time at the Denver Public Schools taught me there is no harder, or more important, job than being a teacher.

— Michael Bennet

There is nothing better than having a personal-best day, being in shape and pushing myself beyond my own limits.

— Dan O'Brien

That idea of being so sure of what has happened, and what will happen, is the most idiotic human thing that anyone…

— Oneohtrix Point Never

Being lieutenant governor is sort of like being invited into everyone's living room, and you just get an understanding of the state.

— Tina Smith

I didn't really like playing free safety. I didn't like being in the middle of the field.

— Tyrann Mathieu

Being from the South, I was really into Southern rap, but I listened to a lot of stuff from all over.

— Stephen Jackson

Being a dancer alone is somewhat weird in India. But I am determined to blaze a trail.

— Shakti Mohan

Over the years, I've loved being on stage with an orchestra, waving my hands around.

— Anthony Daniels

It's kind've a cliche but I like when it's raining. I like the feeling of staying in and not being told I…

— Adrianne Lenker

At Bayern you need other characteristics to assert yourself. Just being good is not enough there.

— Michael Ballack

To be perfectly honest, most fans see a different game to players. I am not being rude when I say that.

— Troy Deeney

My mother and father could not handle even me being gay. We never talked about it, really.

— Rufus Wainwright

Man was created as a being who should constantly keep improving, a being who on reaching one goal sets a higher one.

— Ralph Ransom

I'm not interested in being gratuitously relatable and broadening out what I do in order to reach more people.

— Simon Amstell

I always had a weird thing with being the last person somewhere... like a movie theater or a classroom. I get a…

— Alona Tal

It took me a really long time to get past all of that internalized dissociation with being female that I was being…

— Noelle Stevenson