Being Quotes · Page 238

I have to think about being transgender so much that it's kind of the most boring thing in the world to me.

— Patti Harrison

I am essentially very shy. Which, I guess, is why I'm very good at not being shy.

— Rhys Ifans

To be in the media is to be in the wings. Being in politics is being on the stage.

— Michael Portillo

I've got friends progressing into the England team and being in the squads. I'd like to think one day I'll have a…

— Danny Rose

In real life, women don't enjoy being degraded and treated like objects/receptacles.

— Jackson Katz

Being a dandy is a condition rather than a profession. It is a defense against suffering and a celebration of life.

— Sebastian Horsley

I love the Ronettes, the 'do-run-run-run' pop stuff. I love the lyrics, having 'blue, blue blue' being repetitive.

— Ville Valo

Aldo's game. You don't get those accolades that he's achieved, the accomplishments that he's achieved without being one of the best.

— Cody Garbrandt

I was born and raised in Vancouver. I moved to Beijing in 2010 just before the Olympics. Being an Asian Canadian actor,…

— Osric Chau

We all have to be dishes on a plate eventually, with the way we are marketed, but I have no intention of…

— Mika

Technology has the benefit of being easily scalable. A few weeks or months of coding can result in solutions that reap huge…

— Shawn Amos

A Christian is of no sect. He can dwell in the midst of sects, and appear in their services, without being attached…

— Jakob Bohme

Don't ever insult a Chicano about being a Chicano because then all the other Chicanos will be on you with a vengeance.…

— Cheech Marin

Here's the American situation - we have moved from a culture of independence to a culture of dependence. We have moved from…

— Carlos Beruff

I can't spell or do grammar, but I'm smarter and more serious than people think. I'm no featherweight when it comes to…

— Cher

Being Italian, I have a very special relationship with the culinary arts. One my projects was to share Italian cultural food with…

— Luca Parmitano

I've only been blessed with one talent, unfortunately, and that's being able to sing a wee bit.

— Nadine Coyle

A dramatic turn has matched me with acute myeloid leukemia. From the sidelines to being sidelined, 40 veins and 40 electrolytes.

— Craig Sager

There was a Republican majority of the Senate, and it tempered the nature of the nominations being made.

— Spencer Abraham

Being an entertainer, I want to play the role both of a villain and a hero.

— Diljit Dosanjh

I'm on Twitter every single week. It's sort of like being a playwright standing in the back of the theater.

— Peter Paige

I'm proud of being British. I'm proud of being Asian. I'm proud of being a Muslim. I'm proud of being Pakistani.

— Naughty Boy

I've had enough off-screen romances and now I'm happy being socially and emotionally challenged, on and off camera.

— Vikram Bhatt

All of us profit from being corrected - if we're corrected in a positive way.

— Sam Walton

Van Halen stood out from the corporate rock clones being churned out monthly by the music industry.

— Marky Ramone

Some girls are just cut out to be housewives, drive SUVs and sing in the shower as opposed to being superstars.

— Dave Portnoy

Being married to a psychologist, I realize that I learn more from imperfections.

— Patricia MacLachlan

But doesn't it seem like Chelsea's sort of being pimped out in some weird sort of way?

— David Shuster

Sometimes I felt I was being treated differently to my bandmates because of the colour of my skin.

— Leigh-Anne Pinnock

It is what makes us human, what distinguishes us from other animals. We can be aware of being aware.

— Jon Kabat-Zinn

I would like to ban people being allowed to text while in a crosswalk.

— Rich Sommer

I liked being able to speak to somebody and throw it back and forth, and they can't predict what you're going to…

— MF Doom

What do you prefer? A prime minister obsessed with being popular, or a prime minister who does the job?

— Ehud Olmert

When we each focus on being the dominant force in our own universe rather than invading other universes, we all win.

— Emily V. Gordon

Well, I don't have a father, so there's no daddy being protective of the daughter.

— Maria Brink

The entire Internet has gone from being a place of creative community to a giant billboard.

— Ethel Cain

We have got amazing filmmakers in New Zealand with amazing stories to tell, and I want to keep being a part of…

— Julian Dennison

What I see as being romantic is probably different from what other people see as being romantic.

— Nicole Johnson

While 'Tezz' is being touted as an action-thriller, I feel there is an immense emotional connect.

— Sameera Reddy

While growing up, girls are being conditioned to feel that they have to accept their husbands any way.

— Jaya Prada