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Being Quotes



"After being in Harry Potter, I believe a bit more in magic than I did before."



"Half of being smart is knowing what you are dumb about."


"Being comfortable isn't the way to learn to expand your abilities."


"Confidence in golf means being able to concentrate on the problem at hand with no outside interference."


"And frankly, being a woman I think gives me a slightly different take on a lot of the issues and on a lot of the solutions to the problems we face."


"At first it was a bit daunting, but once I started to do it, the more I got into it, the more I started enjoying it and being able to say things lyrically that I would normally have to say musically."



"Being a songwriter does not rely on an audience or other band members or a camera. I can just sit in a room and write songs."


"It has been surprising to me that so few conservatives have voiced concern over the precedence that are being set in favor of suppression by this so-called conservative administration."


"The way I see it is that all the ol' guff about being Irish is a kind of nonsense. I mean, I couldn't be anything else no matter what I tried to be. I couldn't be Chinese or Japanese."


"I mean being a writer is like being a psychoanalyst, but you don't get any patients."


"Am I going to complain about being typecast as smart? I don't think so."


"Report, report, report. Dig, dig, dig. Think, think, think. Don't stop being a reporter because you've become a columnist."


"You must understand as a kid of color in those days, the Harlem Globetrotters were like being movie stars."



"There are considerable advantages to using many degrees of freedom to store information, stability and controllability being perhaps the most important."


"After being Turned Down by numerous Publishers, he had decided to write for Posterity."


"The integral part of being a star is having the will to win. All the champions have it."


"While I drew, and wept along with the terrified children I was drawing, I really felt the burden I am bearing. I felt that I have no right to withdraw from the responsibility of being an advocate."


"I've traveled more than any human being who's ever lived."


"I take a lot of pride in being myself. I'm comfortable with who I am."


"I'd like to be known for more than being the guy in the big suit."


"Furthermore, it is significant that the marked characteristics of this race are being here emphasized most."


"Safeguarding the rights of others is the most noble and beautiful end of a human being."



"I had changed from being a mathematician to a practicing scientist. I was increasingly embarassed that I could no longer follow some of the more modern branches of pure mathematics."


"I like television. I still believe that television is the most powerful form of communication on Earth - I just hate what is being done with it."


"Being with all those great bowlers was the greatest three days I ever had."


"Do not take yourself too seriously. You have to learn not to be dismayed at making mistakes. No human being can avoid failures."


"If you notice any of the press from when I was with the show, I would always deny it being the year 3000."


"Being happy is very important. We won our second championship last season and we have our entire team coming back to try and defend our title again. I'm very proud of that."
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