Being Quotes · Page 270

India's nuclear-test blasts have pretty much put to rest the myth of Indians being peace-loving Gandhians.

— Amitava Kumar

I think I have a deep-seated fear of being misunderstood. Or being misjudged.

— Harriet Walter

That's the best thing that's ever happened to me, bar none, is having grandchildren and living by them and being part of…

— Helen Garner

I have definitely worked on that... being efficient and also being smarter with my pressure.

— Daniel Cormier

Manipulation of mass consciousness is based on the percolation of the required ideas under the values widespread in society.

— Ilkin Santak

The sucking sound of capital being pulled out of Europe and into East Asia is almost deafening.

— Andrew Neil

In Iran, fundamentalism was fuelled to an extent by the regime of the Shah being supported by the West.

— Salman Rushdie

Person who does not feel every cell of his body and who does not find his soul in every cell of his…

— Ilkin Santak

I found that female pathfinders generally integrate characteristics commonly associated with being women - like the capacity to be intimate - with…

— Gail Sheehy

Within my second month of being in L.A., I booked my first audition. It was, like, a co-star on a show called…

— Trevante Rhodes

'The Vampire Diaries' is a great show, but it's on the verge of being overcrowded. The amount of characters, a lot of…

— Joseph Morgan

It's one thing to throw Rodrygo into a system that's already structured, like Real's. It's another thing to put him in a…

— Tite

When I was a captain at United, it was about being a leader and making sure everyone was OK and making sure…

— Alex Greenwood

The greatest compliment I ever got was when people called me an artist, and I understand that solo aspect of being an…

— John McEnroe

I had had some months of depression. Not serious enough to keep me from work. So, I guess you'd call that a…

— Jane Pauley

People who aren't complicated in real life come through as pretty bland on the screen. Most great performers are not very happy…

— George Cukor

Not being anxious requires a level of humility, doesn't it? It does, I think. It's not all about you.

— Rupert Graves

I love you... I love you more than my life. But alas, my love for you have no value to you... You…

— Innah Delos Angeles

I grew up in an environment where being polite was taken as a weakness. So I just fought everybody.

— Nipsey Hussle

Premier League players are a lot cleverer, but they don't like being roughed up. They're not used to that.

— Troy Deeney

Being able to travel across the world and meet all the different fans is super rewarding.

— Naomi

The most challenging part of being CEO is communicating to 200,000 people what you want done.

— Steven Burd

In college, I rotated a lot, and it frustrated me being out on important plays of the game.

— Nick Bosa

I can remember that 2005 Ashes as a kid and being really absorbed in that whole series at 14 years old. It was magical.

— Joe Root

As a young actor, I was working much more readily and being offered more things.

— Martin Landau

I'm an actress. You can hide behind your character when you're acting - you're not being yourself.

— Michelle Keegan

I always love being able to dance with athletes because they just know how to be coached.

— Cheryl Burke

The challenges of me being a father are just the same as any other father.

— Karamo Brown

I feel like I can't be sick without some story being made up or some photos being sold a month later.

— Kat Graham

The experience of being a Premier League player playing every week is just massive.

— Ruben Loftus-Cheek

Beelzebub is the isolated part of the human being. This part or this real human being has been obscured by religious structures.

— Youssef Ziedan

Thriving in the digital space is about constant commitment and engagement rather than being hit-driven like traditional media.

— Ryan Higa

It's rather difficult to think of anybody being really interested in me.

— Syd Barrett

Being the son of a father who works so hard, I always wanted to be able take a lot of load off…

— Romeo Miller

Some artists send their verses, and others record in my studio. Depends. I prefer them being there.

— Statik Selektah

I've always loved the idea of not being what people expect me to be.

— Dita Von Teese

I see the Mac being a key part of Apple for the long term, and I see growth in the Mac for…

— Tim Cook

As a goal scorer, my focus is always on converting my chances and being clinical in the box. That's my No. 1 priority.

— Christen Press

Performing has always been something I wanted to do. My dad had a video camera and I loved being in front of…

— Julia Voth

America being a force is a lot more than building up the Defense Department.

— Mitch McConnell