Being Quotes
13380 quotes by 7372 authors
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Being a Barrymore didn't help me, other than giving me a great sense of pride and a strange spiritual sense that I felt OK about…
— Drew Barrymore
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If a speculator is correct half of the time, he is hitting a good average. Even being right 3 or 4 times out of 10…
— Bernard Baruch
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You cannot be happy with your family while being personally unhappy with your work. It's a Catch-22 kind of thing.
— Mikhail Baryshnikov
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Arab leaders worry more about making money from the profits they get from oil and gas that they turn the other way when Lebanon is…
— Abu Bakar Bashir
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The woman who purposely destroys her unborn child is guilty of murder. With us there is no nice enquiry as to its being formed or…
— Saint Basil
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The sovereign being is burdened with a servitude that crushes him, and the condition of free men is deliberate servility.
— Georges Bataille
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The kitchen really is the castle itself. This is where we spend our happiest moments and where we find the joy of being a family.
— Mario Batali
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Acting is just playing the violin in an orchestra. Directing is being the conductor.
— Jason Bateman
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The dance can reveal everything mysterious that is hidden in music, and it has the additional merit of being human and palpable. Dancing is poetry…
— Charles Baudelaire
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God is the only being who, in order to reign, doesn't even need to exist.
— Charles Baudelaire
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Modernity is the transient, the fleeting, the contingent; it is one half of art, the other being the eternal and the immovable.
— Charles Baudelaire
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The poet enjoys the incomparable privilege of being able to be himself and others, as he wishes.
— Charles Baudelaire
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The priest is an immense being because he makes the crowd believe astonishing things.
— Charles Baudelaire
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The study of beauty is a duel in which the artist cries with terror before being defeated.
— Charles Baudelaire
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In literature as in ethics, there is danger, as well as glory, in being subtle. Aristocracy isolates us.
— Charles Baudelaire
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The pleasure we derive from the representation of the present is due, not only to the beauty it can be clothed in, but also to…
— Charles Baudelaire
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Modernity is the transitory, the fugitive, the contingent, which make up one half of art, the other being the eternal and the immutable. This transitory…
— Charles Baudelaire
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If Republicans are aiming for the heart, for compassion, the last thing they should do is abandon the sanctity of life. Instead, they should tell…
— Gary Bauer
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There's a lot of people out now around America who depend on checks from their fellow taxpayers being in the mailbox every day.
— Gary Bauer
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In fact, most people are being squeezed in their little cubicle, and their creativity is forced out elsewhere, because the company can't use it. The…
— Scott Adams
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