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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
- How
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- Nov 07, 2020
My goal is to give our taxpayers greater access and visibility into how their taxpayer dollars are being spent.
- Football
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- Nov 07, 2020
I've put myself forward to be involved. Whether I get picked, we'll have to wait and see. Obviously everybody is excited about it, about the Olympics coming to London and the football being played in different parts of Britain.
- Job
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- Nov 07, 2020
I had an early taste of fame. I was 20, going out with TV presenter Dani Behr and we'd have paparazzi chasing us. I'm not comfortable being photographed, though I accept it is part of the job. I had to ask myself, 'What comes first, being a celebrity or footballer?'
- Comfortable
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm not comfortable being photographed, though I accept it is part of the job.
- Important
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- Nov 07, 2020
I feel it's important to show that one thing that you do doesn't define you as a human being. It doesn't mean there aren't ramifications or you shouldn't pay for that but its not who you are.
- Person
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- Nov 07, 2020
Being spontaneous at times is a must. Being spontaneous all the time is a crazy person.
- Out
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- Nov 07, 2020
It's really maddening out there for dark-skinned actresses in terms of the opportunities we get. There's just so much talent that is being overlooked.
- Heart
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- Nov 07, 2020
Being a football manager is no fun at all. You have to put up with all the hassle. It is not surprising that so many turn grey or have heart attacks.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
I kept being told, 'If you really want to build a start up, you have to be in San Francisco,' so I ended up taking out a suitcase. It did occur to me to do it in London but it's very, very difficult to build a start up in London - so I guess I was being lazy.
- Know
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- Nov 07, 2020
I know I've said it before in interviews, but the idea that all actors have their eye on some sort of prize - it being an Oscar, or fame, or whatever - not all actors I know are like that.
- Geriatric
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- Nov 07, 2020
People are still being put into geriatric wards when they don't need it. They need treatment, not just being put into bed and fed.
- Nov 07, 2020
In secondary school, I became aware of the idea of being cool, and that was a bit of a shell shock.
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- Nov 07, 2020
Everybody knows that I like Oklahoma City, and I love being here. I love everybody here.
- Nov 07, 2020
I tell the truth, and I expose myself as a weak, misguided, misdirected, dysfunctional human being I used to be.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020