Being Quotes

Women are emotional! And being an artist and a woman is probably more difficult because you have more stuff to overcome.

You could be married and bored or single and lonely. Ain't no happiness nowhere.

I love seeing black people do normal things, being judged as normal people.

Before I was a comedian, I thought the coolest thing that would happen to me was being a teenager... Boy, was I wrong!

I really loved what I was doing being creative and being funny as a stand-up comedian.

Well, there are better cartoonists now than there ever have been. I firmly believe that. There's some amazing work being done.

But some one will say that this supreme Being, who made all things, and those also who conferred on men particular benefits, are entitled to their respective worship.

Being a mother, singer and actress is a definite juggling act, but I don't think I would be comfortable any other way.

I have fun being sexy and tough at the same time.

Call me a slag. If it means being a strong woman, I'll gladly be that.

Being a mom changes your life. It actually has made me become more comfortable in my own skin and my own body because it's such a growth and a learning lesson.

I have such respect for women who go through pregnancy multiple times. I thought it was beautiful being pregnant. The aftermath is brutal.

I think my anorexia was to do with being a teenager, not being in films.

I'm a father of four so whenever I'm not working my kids have their different sports, or plays, or school performances, so I don't do a whole lot of other stuff besides being a dad.

When I saw Fäolin fall, I understood then that the true agony of war isn't being wounded yourself, it's having to watch those you care about being hurt.

In that moment, there was no place for doubt. I was sitting with the supreme being. I had always sat beside her. She was inside of me.

To be honest, I was never very ambitious. And I still am not.

I think that a good movie creates its own world, and that world needn't refer to anything that's real. If it's consistent, if it's entertaining, if it's interesting, it justifies its being there.

I grew up as a sports fan, and I know that a hall of fame is very different than an award for being the best of the year. It's a nod to the longevity of our accomplishment.

I almost never get lonely. I love being alone. I'm glad I'm married, and I love my wife. But there's never been a situation in my life where my unhappiness was based on loneliness.

If it comes down to a choice between being unloved and being vulnerable and sensitive and emotional, then you can just keep your love.

Being tired isn't the same as being rich, but most times it's close enough.

Just each of us being me, me, me first. The murderer, the victim, the witness each of us thinks our role is the lead. Probably that goes for anybody in the world.

I'm just a regular mother who's trying to save lives and be the best human being I can be.

It's been a huge joy, this experience of being a mom ... I don't know how to articulate it yet, because it is so fresh.

There are ugly aspects to every single person's character. In being truthful, actors do have to show the ugly side of someone's character. We all behave like dicks sometimes.

I need you to protect me from being lonely. Don't fight for me. Be with me.That's what I need."-Bianca to Lucas

I love being pregnant. You can do whatever you want.

Men live best upon a little; Nature has given to all the privilege of being happy, if they but knew how to use their gifts.

I really believe in the value of just being more present with the people you're around.

I'm so busy trying to be other people. You start acting just as soon as you walk into the door of that casting office. You can't just be yourself because they don't want to hire you.

I have a small child. Being a parent takes a lot of time. People always ask me, "What movies have you watched lately?" I tell them, "Finding 'Nemo' ... 'Shrek'.

You'll learn, honey. Love can be the best thing in life. And it can be the worst. The absolute worst.

I think that being a mom has made me a better person. I'm much more patient and much more chill than I was before.

I don't like reality TV as far as it being scripted and not being true reality.

Its going to be interesting to see how society deals with artificial intelligence, but it will definitely be cool.

Always be looking for the opportunities, and always be optimistic about what you can do with that opportunity.

I don’t mind being alone either. The only problem is that if you’re always alone, you get lonely.

I started getting more in tune with who I am by doing roles or even just being in a class and being around people.

At the economic summit in China, Vladimir Putin is being accused of flirting with the first lady of China. Then again, Putin does have a history of not respecting boundaries.

The nightmare is you spend the rest of your life being funny at parties and then people say, 'Why didn't you do that when you were on television?'

You never cede control of your own ability to be successful to something called racism.

I was more secure being a mother than I was walking on a set.

I think it's very useful to be insulated from your surrounds, because it gives you your inviolate privacy, without pressures, so that you can just be yourself.

Try to just be true to ourselves, whoever we are, but willing to grow, even as we're true to ourselves.

Paradoxically, in the field being a woman actually helps you: people often feel more comfortable talking to women, which is key in documentaries.

Coco is the greatest part of my life. I love everything about being a mom, but our talks and walks on the beach are my favorite moments.

It's easier to be angry. It's harder to be positive and happy, I reckon.

Being funny is a gift, and, when done well, is an art form.

There's a lot of ways to be honest that don't necessarily involve absolute facts being true. I think that's something I absolutely try to do.