Being Quotes

Generally, I like to appear smart. I don't admit being stupid when there's any hope I'm not.

We are addicted to being the way we are

Imagine living your life without being afraid to take a risk and to explore life.

Gillian [Jacobs] is brilliant, and it was Lena Dunham that recommended her. I didn't see her in the part, but Lena told me that Gillian can do anything. It turned out to be true.

Be yourself, until you bleed.

Many gamblers think they're being singled out by fate as a target for cruel jokes. They feel they alone in all the universe are being tortured, experimented upon by some unknown force.

Part of acting is always just being available emotionally and open to people.

We pride ourselves on all being unique shows.

To be honest with you, most of the times I have fought, there has been a reason.

Inside every human being there are treasures to unlock.

And as Dad said to me, 'You can't always stop people from being mean. But you can stop them from making you mean.

The sooner you get something started the more likely you get to be successful, get started today!

Enhanced interrogation gleaned information that saved American lives and - I was informed - prevented incoming terrorist attacks on this country from being successful.

Being true to oneself more often leads one toward success rather than away from it.

Poetry is a way of always paying attention to the world for me; a way of letting the world stick to me instead of being anxious or estranged, just being present in the world.

I honestly think being single's great. Being in a relationship's great. It's all about the timing.

There are things that can be accomplished only by violence. Physical love is unthinkable without violence.

Solitude: a sweet absence of looks.

I've never just been able to be alone, and I'm obsessed with being alone and hearing my thoughts. I'm trying to take this alone time — the five minutes I do have a day — to learn as much as I can.

I think the reason that a lot of people have to have a lot of people around is just about being smart and knowing what you want to talk about.

People don't know how to talk about being depressed - that it's totally okay to feel sad.

Every girl need to party the U.S.A thats what being a girl is all about.

I don't ever want to have to need someone again - where you feel like, without them, you can't be yourself.

My life feels so surreal. That's why I've made a shtick of being me.

Being me is funny. I've made this weird character, and I think it's really funny.

That’s the trouble with being scared all the time. Eventually, people just go numb.

Your emotional energy only cares about how successful you are at being yourself.

Getting old we can deal with. Being old is the problem

I'm not going to apologize for being successful.

Women have the stress of being beautiful, of age and youth. Men don't have all that. And with women, that stress causes a lot of mistakes and bad choices - a lot of not being their true self.

I remember being mad about having pink and red shoes. I gew up envying other girls' pink and red shoes.

I like the humility that comes from being hated. Hopefully some humility and compassion comes out of that.

I wasn't raised Catholic; I just really like the image of a neutral and benign Mary floating around somewhere, being nice to people.

By being vulnerable, either with yourself or in the presence of another person, that’s where all growth and ultimate well-being comes from.

Americans should know that Iranians are just as decent, human and rational as other human beings. Sadly, the mainstream media in the U.S. regularly fails to recognize and reflect this.

There's something interesting about being really intimate and familiar with Israel, but still being American - that really thin piece of glass between me and my experiences.

People say that being in love is amazing. They lie. It's freaking terrifying.

I don't like being alone. I haven't been alone since I got a boyfriend.

And to be honest, most actors are incredibly solipsistic.

I absolutely love being a mother.

It is a very wonderful experience indeed, when, at fifty years old, you suddenly discover that for the first time in your life, you are really free to be yourself.

I have to deal with being famous. Sometimes I have to tell people I don't do autographs, thank you very much. At certain places, I refuse to have my photograph taken.

We kind of have to rewrite our own stories and our own ways of being free.

So much of the world and the systems that we live within are made to keep us from feeling like we're free. The way that black women in American came to be is just diametrically opposed to being free.

What scares me is not living up to be a good enough father to my son and letting down my family - not being there enough and not being able to give enough of yourself.

If it's just fame for the sake of being famous, no one even cares about you - and you don't even care about yourself because you're like, "This is so ridiculous."

We all long for heaven where God is, but we have it in our power to be in heaven with him right now-to be happy with him at this very moment. But being happy with him now means.

My celebrity status allows me an opportunity, allows me a pulpit to preach and reach out to the people. Not even always preaching but just leading, motivating them by being a leader.

We often laughed at others in our house, and I picked up the craft of being polite while people were present and laughing later if there was anything to laugh about.

It is therefore vital for you to understand that being single-" separate, unique, and whole"- is most essential to, and the foundation of, not only marital relationships but all relationships.