- Game
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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 love working with smart people and being challenged. I also like working on stuff that's relevant. That's my adrenaline shot.
- Know
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- Nov 07, 2020
Practice being curious; want to know things; ask questions.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
I've spent my whole life in Chicago being asked where am I from, so that I have a sense of displacement that also is very psychologically disorienting.
- Like
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- Nov 07, 2020
You know, once somebody knows you can sing Elphaba, it's like being able to sing Evita - people shut up about it already.
- Like
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- Nov 07, 2020
It's definitely like being in some weird sorority. I'm friends with a lot of actresses, but my 'SNL' friends are my closest.
- Prove
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- Nov 07, 2020
Being from Serbia makes us tough and eager to prove that we can come from this country that has been through so much and still be successful.
- Nov 07, 2020
I'm tired of advertisers being the gatekeepers of what is and is not appropriate on news shows.
- Human
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- Nov 07, 2020
Jesse Watters is just a deplorable human being. I have no respect for him whatsoever.
- Nov 07, 2020
I think what Donald Trump needs to do is quit. I think he needs to stop being the Republican nominee.
- Independent
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- Nov 07, 2020
I was a Republican before Donald Trump was a Republican. I was a Republican when Donald Trump was a Democrat. I was a Republican when Donald Trump was an independent. And I'm going to be a Republican when Donald Trump gets tired of being a Republican.
- Figuring
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- Nov 07, 2020
I spent my 30s figuring out how to be a grown up, I guess. I loved my 30s! My 30s were really about being happy with what I was doing.
- Different
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- Nov 07, 2020
Being different is critical.
- Human Being
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- Nov 07, 2020
Each contact with a human being is so rare, so precious, one should preserve it.
- Intentions
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- Nov 07, 2020
I moved to L.A. to write and direct. I had no intentions of being in front of the camera.
- Learning
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- Nov 07, 2020