- 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
- Picture
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- Nov 07, 2020
In beauty, there's this idea of this perfect picture, and I think, 'How about being present in the now, and a little messy?'
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
Throughout my career, I fed off the fuel of people not being able to understand me.
- Girl
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- Nov 07, 2020
I had no interest in being your basic vanilla girl. I've been lucky enough that I haven't had to play that.
- Big
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm a big fan of being scared I like being scared. I like being involved in a film that will make audiences scared, that intrigues me.
- Parent
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- Nov 07, 2020
For all that being a parent is normal statistically, it's not normal psychologically. It produces some of the most extreme emotions you'll ever have.
- Fans
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- Nov 07, 2020
It's great being on a show where your cast members are actually fans of the show.
- Necessity
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- Nov 07, 2020
Merely external emancipation has made of the modern woman an artificial being. Now, woman is confronted with the necessity of emancipating herself from emancipation, if she really desires to be free.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
Since every effort in our educational life seems to be directed toward making of the child a being foreign to itself, it must of necessity produce individuals foreign to one another, and in everlasting antagonism with each other.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
I don't want fame as far as the tweeting or the image of it. But, the idea of being famous is actually exciting to me, just because then you can have a choice in what you do. I would like to be at a point where I'm not asking for parts anymore, and I'm actually just choosing between a part that I want to do.
- Go
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- Nov 07, 2020
I did my homework and didn't go out much, and had a very highly developed kitsch fantasy life where I dreamed of being a dancing girl.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
It is brilliant going to the theatre and being forced to sit and listen and think about life. It can be almost a near-religious experience.
- Nov 07, 2020
Being cast as the voice of Rainbow Brite for the relaunch of this iconic show is truly an honor.
- Nov 07, 2020
Being pregnant was a lot like being a child again. There was always someone telling you what to do.
- My Own
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- Nov 07, 2020
I always felt my emancipation into truly being a grown-up was when I had to figure out how to fold up a king-size fitted bottom sheet on my own.
- Focus
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- Nov 07, 2020