Being Quotes · Page 266

I don't like the feeling of being too drunk; I don't even like the taste of alcoholic drinks half the time.

— Paul Mullin

The importance of being present is the biggest gift we can give our children.

— Jo Frost

Of course, my faith has a lot to do with being able to be public without being a public nuisance.

— Yolanda Adams

As a depressive, routine is sand slipping through my fingers. Being self-employed doesn't help.

— John Whaite

Being humble got me very far when I went to L.A., because it was in stark contrast to this town of people…

— Molly Bloom

Being elected to Congress, though I am very grateful to our friends for having done it, has not pleased me as much…

— Abraham Lincoln

Being an actor is often very tedious, which is why it helps hugely if your fellow cast members are also good friends.

— Mark Strickson

I've lived in England, France, Spain, Portugal and Germany in the '80s. I don't like being settled. It's not really healthy.

— Denny Laine

There's a lot of glorification of startups and being a founder. People brush the failures under the rug, but that's the worst…

— Christopher Poole

I would like to attribute my range of interests to being an independent intellectual, but although I'm independent, I'm not sure I…

— Anne Fadiman

Now they're attracted to one another, but repelled by their ethnic origins, so that there was something to overcome. They had to…

— Robert Towne

“Energy is a being yet is not. For it to materialise it must be pure thus it turns into a crystal like…

— Kia Carrington-Russell

In the early days, I really felt the pain of not being able to find information easily. I guess that helped me…

— Robin Li

I've been getting Obagi prior to my being an endorser because my dermatologist prescribes the brand and I always like it, knowing…

— Pia Wurtzbach

We think of medieval England as being a place of unbelievable cruelty and darkness and superstition. We think of it as all…

— Terry Jones

It's part of my life to feel like a criminal, to have eyes in my back and see if I'm being followed.…

— Philippe Petit

Atlanta has accepted me with open arms. Baltimore is always my first home but being able to come here is special.

— Gervonta Davis

I do like being my own boss, but if I'm gonna have somebody tell me what to do, Derek is the one.

— Susan Tedeschi

I really do believe that being naturally beautiful is what is inside and what shines through.

— Penny Lancaster

My instinct is to say it as I see it, being a little bit edgy and showing leadership on policy issues.

— Leo Varadkar

You can almost get overwhelmed if you start focusing on Serena being on the other side of the court.

— Madison Keys

I guess the Democrats have to pretend to be more pious than the Republicans because they are under suspicion of not being.

— Richard Dawkins

I think of myself as being Jewish and Irish, despite the fact that I'm English.

— Daniel Radcliffe

I like being me and portraying myself in a certain way that makes me feel comfortable and confident.

— Rhea Ripley

Being the only Asian-American in the State Legislature, I've had no choice but to reach across the aisle.

— Grace Meng

Under the guise of BDS, Jewish students on college campuses across the United States are being subjected to blatant anti-Semitism.

— Lee Zeldin

When people talk of the economy being strong, they don't seem to feel that they, too, are better off.

— Daniel Kahneman

A good promoter is one that treats you with respect and as a human being.

— Rocky Johnson

I would love to be in a biopic, but I'm not looking at being a part of Bolywood.

— Kratika Sengar

“The ultimate form of attraction is to be what you want to attract.”

— Bryant McGill

I think 'Ms. Marvel' really embraces and appreciates and acknowledges how much work goes into being a Marvel fan, because it's a…

— Iman Vellani

I wouldn't mind being the male Adele. She came along, and people were like, 'Damn, we haven't heard anyone this real for…

— Tom Odell

I've been parading around, leading people, being loud, since forever.

— Hayley Kiyoko

Even though I had success on the court, I didn't love being out there alone.

— Ilana Kloss

I love being domestic: making coffee, just putting on a record, and just sitting, not doing anything. It's so great.

— Sharon Van Etten

I understand being alone. I understand not liking it, wishing for something else.

— Richard Jenkins

I don't hate the government. I don't think the Second Amendment is being infringed upon.

— Henry Rollins

As an adolescent, Spider-Man was what got me through tough times in terms of being a skinny kid.

— Andrew Garfield

Something that comics afford me is being able to change my mind at the last minute.

— Charles Forsman

The great thing about being in this business is that you meet people, and I met Sally Struthers.

— Betsy Brandt