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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
- Sense
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- Nov 07, 2020
Being a white southern African who saw the transition from Rhodesia to Zimbabwe, the sense of being an outsider was absolutely instilled in my limbic system.
- Nov 07, 2020
Being a writer but also having been raised the way I was, I tend to turn to books for answers.
- Love
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- Nov 07, 2020
Acting is what I love. I love being the chameleon, and you can't do that if you have just one physical type.
- Nov 07, 2020
I'm very interested in tea. I wouldn't mind being involved in some aspect of the tea industry.
- I Am
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- Nov 07, 2020
I am capable of being idle.
- Comedy
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- Nov 07, 2020
A pitfall of making a comedy with a studio-and it's also an American cultural thing-is that I get tired of being encouraged to go always for laughs.
- Happiness
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- Nov 07, 2020
Joe E. Lewis said, 'Money doesn't buy happiness but it calms the nerves.' And that is how I feel about a film being well-received.
- Nov 07, 2020
True politeness consists in being easy one's self, and in making every one about one as easy as one can.
- Live
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- Nov 07, 2020
In 2009, the 'New York Times' ran an analysis on the cost of being a LGBT couple trying to live as a married couple but without the same protections. Over a lifetime, they estimated a couple would spend as much as $467,562 more, and as little as $41,196, with costs running lower the higher your income.
- Love
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- Nov 07, 2020
I love generally being out in nature. It is just so amazing.
- Story
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- Nov 07, 2020
On a personal level, I don't exactly thrive on the idea of being known as the guy who goes topless - because I also took my shirt off on 'American Horror Story: Coven' - but I think in 'The Last Kingdom,' it's mainly done in the right way.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think being on 'Weeds,' in general, makes it hard to think of me as Nemo anymore.
- Because
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- Nov 07, 2020
I studied at Guildhall and did the acting course, but because I could sing a bit, I kept being cast in musicals.
- Quite
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- Nov 07, 2020
I quite like being under the radar.
- Born
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- Nov 07, 2020
No one is to blame. It is neither their fault nor ours. It is the misfortune of being born when a whole world is dying.
- Contestant
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- Nov 07, 2020