- Fear
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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
- Dangerous
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- Nov 07, 2020
Our culture is a very diverse one, and I think now it is incredibly dangerous and very wrong to persecute Muslims and say there is something wrong with being a Muslim.
- Better
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- Nov 07, 2020
One thing America gets right is being open to innovation. Canada and Scandinavia have to do better on that.
- Nobody
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- Nov 07, 2020
Being on 'Bandstand' was like getting a Nobel Prize. From 3 o'clock in the afternoon until 5:30, nobody was on the street. They were watching 'Bandstand.'
- Know
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- Nov 07, 2020
I grew up as a sports fan, and I know that a hall of fame is very different than an award for being the best of the year. It's a nod to the longevity of our accomplishment.
- Control
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- Nov 07, 2020
One of the problems with hip hop is lack of infrastructure and not being able to control its own course. I don't like that hip hop is full of infantile 35-year-olds. Hip hop cannot afford to be lazy.
- Daughter
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- Nov 07, 2020
My daughter's 19. I'm not asking her to develop as an artist. I'm just asking her to develop as a full person, human being.
- Laws
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- Nov 07, 2020
My goal for reform is not necessarily to pass laws but to make sure the laws are being followed.
- Government
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- Nov 07, 2020
When you're encouraging - the government is encouraging guns to be sold illegally to people that shouldn't have them, the laws aren't being faithfully executed.
- Death
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- Nov 07, 2020
I don't give a toss about being remembered after my death.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
For me, Batman is the one that can most clearly be taken seriously. He's not from another planet, or filled with radioactive gunk. I mean, Superman is essentially a god, but Batman is more like Hercules: he's a human being, very flawed, and bridges the divide.
- Quality
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- Nov 07, 2020