- 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
- Family
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm not really volunteering for no family films. I really like the sweet spot of being able to be edgy and controversial.
- Need
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- Nov 07, 2020
Every being has the need not only to be but to affirm his own being. This is especially significant for the human organism, for it is gifted with, or condemned to, self-consciousness.
- Love
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'd love to do some bedtime stories for kids or that kind of thing. But with the demands of the shooting schedule and balancing the demands of being a single mother, it's a wonder you can squeeze in anything.
- Great
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- Nov 07, 2020
Singapore is a pretty special race with it being held at night; it makes a great show for the fans.
- Great
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- Nov 07, 2020
The politician being interviewed clearly takes a great deal of trouble to imagine an ending to his sentence: and if he stopped short? His entire policy would be jeopardized!
- Important
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- Nov 07, 2020
My son, he understands being an athlete and being a student-athlete and how important it is that those two things go hand in hand.
- Principles
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- Nov 07, 2020
I should not deal with things that aren't founded on ethical principles, because that's not who I am as a human being.
- Money
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- Nov 07, 2020
PayPal came within an inch of being shut down by regulators when they started. The feds seizing the Dwolla account and stealing the money that is owned by Mt. Gox customers is more proof that Bitcoin is the superior payment system.
- Risk
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- Nov 07, 2020
You take the risk of being rejected.
- End
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- Nov 07, 2020
I have often thought of doing a story with someone either as a human being or as a robot who, by a series of stages, changes into the other end of the spectrum. By the story's end, he'd be either totally robotic or totally human, the opposite of what he once was. And possibly... bring him back again.
- Effort
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- Nov 07, 2020
But communication is two-sided - vital and profound communication makes demands also on those who are to receive it... demands in the sense of concentration, of genuine effort to receive what is being communicated.
- Nov 07, 2020