Being Quotes · Page 241

For me personally, being a comedian is having funny ideas and saying them: it's not just saying them. I need the complete…

— Frank Skinner

I started out being a cartoonist at school, but I went to CalArts to study.

— Butch Hartman

I'm very proud of the fact that we dispelled the myth about black athletes not being able to survive in Green Bay.

— Mike Holmgren

It is incredibly important to me that no child in New Hampshire fears being bullied in school.

— Chris Sununu

Twitter is just full of silly little people enjoying being sarcastic and rude and mocking.

— Michaela Coel

For me, it's always been about being the absolutely best you could possibly be.

— Cub Swanson

A big part of leadership is just being comfortable with the fact that some decisions really are only yours.

— Helene D. Gayle

My dad being not the greatest dad in the world has made me a better parent.

— John Daly

Being chief selector has been the most challenging role of my cricket career, as I was heavily criticised for my decisions, and…

— Inzamam-ul-Haq

My father was a first reader in the Christian Science Church, which is similar to being a preacher. There was no drinking,…

— Ellen DeGeneres

The U.S. relationship with the Palestinians is a limited, one-way street for a number of reasons, one prominently being a lack of…

— Katie Pavlich

Being made to feel like an irrelevant child was probably an asset. Benign negligence is not a bad parental attitude or at…

— Clare Balding

I think the thing to remember, though, the next time you hear someone who is really certain that he is on the…

— Jon Carroll

I went from being pretty fit to 230 lbs., which isn't, like, the biggest for being 6-feet-tall, but I had been 165…

— Jonathan Van Ness

People that have had genuine abduction experiences that I've met that seem very genuine to me, but they're just confused about why…

— Dave Davies

As a human, you don't have to be too conscious of your movement. I think it's tougher playing a robot than a…

— Gemma Chan

I never aimed to be on television or in the press. We all have a personal life, and being a public figure…

— Valentina Tereshkova

Being a professional athlete, people respect the fact that I respect eSports professional gamers.

— Gordon Hayward

I like to get on with people. I don't go around being nasty, but if someone crosses me, I can be horrible…

— Twiggy

The one thing I like about being a celebrity more than anything is being able to get into any restaurant I want.

— Tyra Banks

I was 17 when I made my first record in 1949. I never thought about being professional.

— Fats Domino

Having grown up around the theater, I've been moved by so many plays. Being a part of it, however small, is special.

— Miguel Ferrer

We had fashion errors that became hits. We were bold with our colors and tights and being very sexy and the assymmetrical…

— Pepa

No one got anywhere by being too scared to open their mouth in case nobody laughed.

— Catherine Tate

There's no room for being disappointed or for excuses, 'Oh, I had four match points.'

— Garbine Muguruza

Hopefully I can help kids, and they can end up being stronger in the long run, too.

— Kane Brown

Tribute bands have kind of taken over the market, and I don't want to come across as being that.

— Denny Laine

I am trying to understand what it means to be a Christian without being religious.

— John Shelby Spong

“No matter how strange things get, know that with every breath, you are becoming that which you have always been.”

— Eric Micha'el Leventhal

I love being directed, and I feel so grateful to be able to get to work with some of the directors I've…

— Sheryl Lee

Once you post videos to the Internet, I think your tolerance for being embarrassing strengthens.

— Eva Victor

Booking.com started with just a website, but we've always thought of our company as being more than just a website.

— Gillian Tans

It took a lot of work to go from the 'Not Top 10' to being selected for the NBA All-Rookie First Team.

— Jordan Clarkson

We're still evolving as a band. I think that's really important for a band to do, especially after being around for so…

— Jim Root

Being in college, 600 in the world, I played a few pro tournaments, but I wasn't sure if it was a real possibility.

— Ben Shelton

I still have to work paycheck to paycheck. Being in show business doesn't indicate that you're a 'success,' in my opinion.

— Jen Kirkman

YA does a fantastic job of being socially aware and, at the same time, entertaining.

— Angie Thomas

Especially, for me, being a theater actor in New York - this is no snub, but I'm not famous.

— Mike Faist

I never thought being famous would be wonderful, but my limited exposure to celebrity has shown me the dark side big-time.

— Marianne Williamson

I like to write, but being a busy mother, it is difficult to sit down and write at a stretch.

— Navya Nair