Being Quotes · Page 253

I'm very aware of self-deprecation being used as a glorification of certain behaviour and I try to avoid it.

— CMAT

Being a Southerner, I'm interested in sex, violence, religion and all the things that make life interesting.

— Karin Slaughter

I enjoy business, being an entrepreneur on every level. I really enjoy it.

— Damon Dash

Certain stereotypes are being broken: that only people with a certain profile can be actresses or be on the cover of magazines.

— Yalitza Aparicio

Listen, I'm somebody that finds joy in being judgy and funny and ripping on someone.

— Stassi Schroeder

You can't play this game without being fit, and without being mentally fit and ready.

— Mardy Fish

In high school, I was obsessed with '60s and mod. It was about the look, and also about not being part of…

— Camille Rowe

I loved being a man-woman. It's much more interesting than being one or the other.

— Noel Fielding

When I can see things through the lens of the director, it's like being able to see the whole puzzle - it's…

— Justin Baldoni

Whether its veterans disability claims, infrastructure projects, dam safety, or helping our farmers, what I am focused on is being useful for…

— Sean Patrick Maloney

Writing music is such a freeing exercise, and it's really nice to play in that world of being confident, vengeful - getting…

— Gin Wigmore

It just seems there's better things to do in your life than be on television if it's not interesting, if it's not…

— Anthony Bourdain

If someone has been bad to me, I believe in being good to that person. It's my way of getting back. Because…

— Madhuri Dixit

I'm really low maintenance when it comes to my clothes and what I wear. I definitely take care of my body, not…

— Matt Barr

If I can't fight four to five times a year, just retire me and I'm being honest. If I can't fight four…

— Kevin Holland

“Up to your intellect, the whole world can come and make contact. Up to your feeling, only love and friendship can come…

— Osho

One of the nice things about being busy is it makes you focus on what's important to you and how you use…

— Lorne Michaels

For me, it's always an organic process. I don't personally reach out to artists without the music being created first.

— Romeo Santos

The cool thing about being different in this industry is that you get different roles; you aren't pigeonholed the same way.

— Danielle Macdonald

The first time I was paparazzi'd, I thought I was being investigated for an insurance claim.

— Portia de Rossi

Being cast as the voice of Rainbow Brite for the relaunch of this iconic show is truly an honor.

— Emily Osment

I'm tired of being thought of as Miss Goody Two-Shoes... the girl next door, Miss Happy-Go-Lucky.

— Doris Day

I'm certainly no hardcore backpacker, but I do enjoy being out in the woods for a few hours.

— Paul G. Tremblay

When I'm finished doing music or whatever, I want people to remember me as just being great.

— Young Dolph

There is a pressure in this country that comes from being a boxer with an Olympic medal and then turning pro.

— James DeGale

I don't think I've the luxury of being weak. Being strong is my only option.

— Shweta Basu Prasad

Being a nice girl from the Mid-West, my inclination is always to give in and say yes because I want people to…

— Cindy Crawford

I'm always most comfortable in the studio. It's my comfort zone. I love being there, and I love making records.

— Nayvadius Cash

I like being... in Kansas City. People are extremely nice, extremely passionate about the Chiefs.

— Patrick Mahomes

I was Corinne Bailey. I added on Rae, my husband's name, when I got married. There's no hyphen. Stops it being posh!

— Corinne Bailey Rae

I'm not a policy wonk, and I don't dream of being a political operative.

— Clint Howard

I changed my mind about being a famous pop star when I realised that it meant I'd never be able to get…

— Lisa Jewell

After being signed for 'Madras Cafe,' I joined Jogi Singh's acting classes, where I learned the basic nuances.

— Raashi Khanna

My fascination is not for cinema; it's for human nature and human beings because I find it quite difficult being one at…

— Paddy Considine

I find parties difficult. I like a dinner party, but I find being at parties difficult, so I choose not to go…

— Paul Bettany

I had such a terrible time at school, just an awful time of being bullied.

— Gok Wan

There's no such thing as being perfect, and that doesn't just mean the perfect body.

— Ashley Graham

Even though I would love a little girl for me, personally, I love being a mom to boys.

— Leigh-Allyn Baker

It could be partly my taste. It's just my belief that there are female characters that will benefit from not being vulnerable.

— Frances McDormand

To understand somebody else as a human being, I think, is about as close to real forgiveness as one can get.

— David Small