- 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
- Human
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- Nov 07, 2020
Bits are fake conversations comedians have because they are uncomfortable being vulnerable with other human beings in any way.
- Natural
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- Nov 07, 2020
Part of being conservative is judicious conservation of resources, both man-made and natural.
- Nov 07, 2020
Don't tell television, but there is some superior programming being made on the Interwebz.
- Luxury
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- Nov 07, 2020
Our mandate at Nerdist is that we only get involved with nice people around things that we love. We have the luxury of being in the demographic that we're programming for.
- Gone
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- Nov 07, 2020
I've gone from being bullied by jocks as a kid to being bullied by nerds as an adult.
- Different
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm kind of like the quarterback: being able to orchestrate a lot of things out there on the field and being able to run different schemes and coverages.
- Person
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- Nov 07, 2020
My disposition as a human being is kind of a go-along-to-get-along person. I tend to trust authority.
- Like
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- Nov 07, 2020
I have seen 'Thor', yeah. It's fantastic. Being that close to something, it's often pretty hard to watch yourself, but the film in so many ways is so impressive that I was swept along with it like an audience member, and that's a pretty good sign.
- Lot
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- Nov 07, 2020
Being a superhero is a lot of fun.
- Left
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- Nov 07, 2020
I went to boarding school Southern, religious, and straight, and I left boarding school not being at all religious and not being straight.
- Entire Career
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm what you call a good, old-fashioned working actor who has had delusions of grandeur for my entire career and has known what I want to do, but there's a lot going on out there. There are a lot fewer films being made, and there's a lot of competition.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
Being an actor started me writing, and that led to directing.
- New
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- Nov 07, 2020
I never thought about movies. I never thought about Hollywood. It was just being on the stage and being in New York.
- Personality
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- Nov 07, 2020
Being famous before you've formed your personality, before you have that self-esteem, is dangerous.
- Everyone
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- Nov 07, 2020
Once I thought that if I just had enough in the bank, if I had enough fame, that it would be all right. But I'm a human being like everyone else. I'm not exempt.
- Little
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think everyone lifts themselves that little bit extra for the Tour de France, being the pinnacle of our cycling calendar.
- My Time
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- Nov 07, 2020