- Bee
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- 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
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm an assistant storyteller. It's like being a waiter or a gas-station attendant, but I'm waiting on six million people a week, if I'm lucky.
- Mom
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- Nov 07, 2020
A mother who is obsessing about being thin and dieting and exercising is not going to be a very good mother.
- Emotional
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- Nov 07, 2020
Japanese horror films take the business of being frightening seriously. There is no attempt at postmodernism or humour. They are incredibly melancholy, with a strong emotional core, while remaining absolutely terrifying.
- Everything
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- Nov 07, 2020
The wonderful thing about being a writer is that everything that happens is grist to the mill.
- Person
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- Nov 07, 2020
Human nature is so well disposed towards those who are in interesting situations, that a young person, who either marries or dies, is sure of being kindly spoken of.
- Believe
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- Nov 07, 2020
Being in an area of the planet where scientists believe mankind started is quite amazing.
- Make
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- Nov 07, 2020
The most important and urgent appeal we have to make is for an immediate cease-fire. Initial reports from the cease-fire talks being held in N'Djamena in Chad are not very encouraging.
- Power
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- Nov 07, 2020
There's nothing trite about being consoled in a world that does everything in its power to deliver sorrow.
- Nov 07, 2020
What makes our product work is the way we're tightly focused on messaging and being an SMS replacement.
- Mom
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- Nov 07, 2020