- Hate
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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
- Great
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- Nov 07, 2020
It's a lot harder to get people to 'ooh' and 'aah' over beets and carrots than it is to get them to 'ooh' and 'aah' over artichokes or asparagus, and I enjoy being able to take these humble, 'lowbrow' foodstuffs up a few notches and serve them with great exuberance.
- Love
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- Nov 07, 2020
I wanted to play drums because I fell in love with the glitter and the lights, but it wasn't about adulation. It was being up there playing.
- Love
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- Nov 07, 2020
I love just being an actor. I love writing, but I'm not a writer. I have no aspirations to direct.
- Moment
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- Nov 07, 2020
When you're doing well and you're successful, part of being successful is that you get interviewed. But it ruins the moment.
- Game
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- Nov 07, 2020
It's so hard to tell people I'm in a video game... just because I grew up with my dad being in a video game.
- Happy
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm happy being an actor, it's what I have always wanted to do. I'm just lucky I got to do it so early.
- End
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- Nov 07, 2020
There's a tendency in this Hollywood machinery to take on too much. You end up not being able to give everything you want.
- Moment
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- Nov 07, 2020
Being diagnosed with diabetes can be a very scary thing, and it can easily make your life stand still for a moment.
- Netflix
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- Nov 07, 2020
In terms of 'The Discovery' being a Netflix Original, they actually came on once we had already started shooting.
- Chord
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- Nov 07, 2020
I could hear it sometimes, but I couldn't play it. I'd been getting bored with the stereotyped changes that were being used. I found that by using the higher intervals of a chord as a melody line and backing them with related changes, I could play the thing I'd been hearing.
- Experience
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- Nov 07, 2020
I would be a giraffe because I just want to experience what a sore throat and being a giraffe feels like. It would be really uncomfortable walking around in the Sahara and being like, 'I really need, like, 15 lozenges for my giraffe body.'
- Architecture
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- Nov 07, 2020
I would've been intrigued by being a film director. I would've been intrigued by politics. I thought about architecture.
- Crowd
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- Nov 07, 2020