Just Being Quotes

Just being alive It can really hurt These moments given Are a gift from time.

I always had difficulty as a model just being myself. I can be very shy, and I used to have a lot of anxiety about working on set.

And when all is said and done, there is no greater success in the world than just being happy.

The danger of oppression is not just being oppressed, it's becoming an oppressor.

Whenever I'm offered something, I always read the script and meet the director. I still appreciate just being considered.

Adjusting to the passage of time is a key to success and to life: just being able to roll with the punches.

I grew up a Phillies fan. Me and my buddies tailgated a couple of times when they won the World Series. I like just being in that atmosphere.

There's a word in Japanese for being sad in the springtime - a whole word for just being sad - about how pretty the flowers are and how soon they're going to die.

Part of doing Linux was that I had to communicate a lot more instead of just being a geek in front of a computer.

Prayer is like a great love. When you start dating the silence can be awkward, but as you grow to know each other you can sit in silence for hours and just being with each other is a great comfort.

But I'm a historian. I wasn't interested in just being a producer, I was interested in doing research and presenting that research to a general public

I get a huge kick out of training people, out of helping people, out of just being a part of a process that I get to see people's dreams come true.

Just being young and growing up in this business is hard. Just growing up in general is hard.

...just being ordinary in and of itself is and expression of divinity; the truth of one's real self can be discovered through the pathway of everyday life.

I get labelled as just being about one thing, but there's lots of layers to what I do.

I'm awkward at these things. Just being nominated for an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for Karate Kid was a real surprise and I was a little uncomfortable.

I wasn't good at being affable. You get beyond that and realise the attraction in any human being has more to do with what they give to someone rather than just being face candy.

I'm losing myself trying to compete with everyone else, instead of just being me.

Music for me is not just being on a stage and singing. It's my coping mechanism.

My approach is just being conscious of everything.

I'm not concentrated or concerned with any other factors rather than just being able to do the best job that I can.

Sure, I get the blues. But what I try to do, is apply joy to the blues, you know? I don't know if it's a technique, or just being bent that way, being raised by the folks I was raised by.

Sweden is a small country and, well, our family's pretty prominent in that world, I guess. And I really didn't like the sound of just being 'the fourth acting Skarsgard.

For an actress there is no greater gift than having a camera in front of you, listening to the most beautiful music in the world and just being looked at!

Even the most racist person make a very painful racial comment, give him a smile. It's better than you take a weapon on him because he's just gonna go like, "Oh." He's just being stupid.

Just being in a room with myself is almost more stimulation than I can bear.

I'm glad that, despite everything, I was able to get work done and finish something. I never finish anything. So just being able to finish record and to make music is a great gift.

As it's your 50th birthday The very best of cheers to you Truthfully, I'm just being selfish Coz now I am so cheerful, too Happy, Cheerful Birthday

I've always been - you know, my personality is motivating and encouraging. And so I'm just being who God made me to be.

It's a wonderful feeling just being in this creative motif.

You are you. Now, isn't that unpleasant?

I try to associate myself as just being myself - and being a person, an American citizen, going out there every day and just trying to be successful.

I want to retreat back to living off the land and just being in nature, experiencing life in the most pure, natural way possible.

It's not enough just being a good passer of the ball.

I'm a dirty kid, I like to be outside, I like to run about, I like to get messy. So I spent a lot of time outside as a kid, skating and just being a disaster.

I love, love, love just being hands on at all times in the studio.

I think of an intellectual as just being bookish, being interested in history books, utopian ideas, that kind of thing.

If you don't have any individuality and you're happy just being one of the girls (or boys) be my guest. I'm not the fashion police. I won't fault you.

You cannot keep on saying oh, you know, talking about disrespecting women as just being politically correct or it's not a big deal or brushing things off. You've got to be aware of it.

At the end of the day, I'm a human being and I just think that's what it is. Challenging stereotypes by just being who I am.

My goals have gone from being an all-star to just being able to play basketball. I always took for granted that I could play. Now I know what a gift it is.

Nearly all the things I do that are of any merit at all start off just being good fun.

I don't play the role of a villain, really, but I like playing anti-hero kind of roles. I like characters where there's conflict, drama, and more personal investment than just being heroes.

I was both loved and hated for being upfront. But I was just being myself.

For me, just being on the cover of a magazine wasn't enough. I began to think, what value is there in doing something in which you have no creative input?

I think Charles Manson was a hair's breath away from just being a terrorist. He wanted to start a war, too.

A lot of people think my sarcasm comes from insecurity and defensiveness, but I assure you I'm just being petty and cruel.

I sometimes got distracted easily and allowed my mind to wander when I needed to be focused. It's quite subtle, really, and just being aware of it helps.

Being comedic is a skill, because there is a fine line where the context is important. And being dramatic is just being honest and real in that moment.

Sometimes, when you have someone behind the counter who's supposed to assist you and help you out, just being completely bored and uninterested - sometimes it's a little bit frustrating, you know?