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Being Quotes
"The whole point of being alive is to evolve into the complete person you were intended to be."
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"I like to think of myself as being fashion-conscious without being a slave to fashion."
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"We are no longer puppets being manipulated by outside powerful forces: we become the powerful force ourselves."
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"Arnold Schwarzenegger's gubernatorial campaign raises a series of fascinating questions, the most perplexing of all being why an international star of his stature would ever want to run in the first place."
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"Laws are like sausages, it is better not to see them being made."
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"What Shakespeare and the Greeks were able to do was radically question what it meant to be a human being."
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"I am doing things that are true to me. The only thing I have a problem with is being labeled."
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"Being dubbed as a hunk sort of annoys me. It gives me a yucky feeling."
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"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."
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"I'm tired of being labelled anti-American because I ask questions."
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"I'm tired of being considered some kind of criminal or dangerous throwback for no other reason than that I value, exercise, and defend my rights under the first ten Amendments to the United States Constitution."
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"I've been a godmother loads of times, but being a grandmother is better than anything."
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"There's a place in me that can really relate to being the underdog."
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"When you become famous, being famous becomes your profession."
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"Everything I do feels like It's going to end up being in Radiohead."
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"The man who gets drunk in peacetime is a coward. The man who gets drunk in wartime goes on being a coward."
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"I did spend a year in high school being obsessed with Fleetwood Mac."
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"Having had a reputation for being sexy is a great prop to lean on now."
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"I would say being in that institution - that psyche ward, or whatever it was. That was really creepy because it was a real place from like the early 1900s."
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"Well, I've done a lot of strips since I've been here about Zippy and me being in Connecticut."
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"Frankly, I don't mind not being President. I just mind that someone else is."
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"As soon as I landed at Malta I found that though I could go to Tunis I could not go away without being quarantined for ten days and if I remained in Malta I must stay a week."
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"So to get back to being intimidated, yes, you get intimidated when you're on the runway with Naomi Campbell, who is the best runway model in the world."
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"Face the facts of being what you are, for that is what changes what you are."
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"The German language speaks Being, while all the others merely speak of Being."
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"Everyone is a bore to someone. That is unimportant. The things to avoid is being a bore to oneself."
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"I think I have come to a place where I'm able to feel more comfortable about being honest."
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"I just needed a job. Before being hired as an usher at the CBS Theatre, I didn't even know there was a show business!"
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"I felt better being in the background. That's the way I like it."
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"Somebody can become a celebrity for being stupid. That is what it's turned into."
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"Communication is about being effective, not always about being proper."
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"I associate my motion picture career more with being unhappy and scared, or being under the gun, than with anything pleasant."
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"Being in an area of the planet where scientists believe mankind started is quite amazing."
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"To know that everything we say and do to this new little human being may have a profound effect on him or her is a daunting obligation."
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"I'm addicted to email, but other than that, there are practical things - being able to buy a book on the internet that you can't find in your local bookshop. This could be a lifeline if you live further from the sources."
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