- Nov 07, 2020
Being Quotes
On identity, openness and staying true to yourself.
This set of quotes explores what it means to simply be: holding onto a child's spontaneity, embracing honesty that feels inappropriate in creative work, or aging with flexibility instead of resistance. For more on self-belief, see our Able quotes.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- I Am
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- Nov 07, 2020
I am fully present wherever I am. Why bother being in a community or neighborhood and not being fully present? I think that's colonization. I'm not interested in that.
- Down
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- Nov 07, 2020
I sat down and wrote what I remembered about being nine, and that eventually became 'Amelia's Notebook.'
- Great
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- Nov 07, 2020
When a wave of love takes over a human being... such an exaltation takes him that he knows he has put his finger on the pulse of the great secret and the great answer.
- My Own
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- Nov 07, 2020
Not wishing to blow my own trumpet, I'm as near to being the perfect dog owner as it is possible to be.
- Person
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- Nov 07, 2020
The thing about hearing loss is that no one can see it. Most people are so impatient; they just assume that the person with hearing loss is being rude, or slow-witted.
- Problem
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- Nov 07, 2020
The problem with being an actor is that you have to be reactive to what other people want.
- Experience
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- Nov 07, 2020
With acting, it was really more of a general kind of experience of really just loving being in the theater.
- Hard
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- Nov 07, 2020
Being on set is really hard because there's craft service.
- Underdog
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- Nov 07, 2020