Being Quotes

For among other evils caused by being disarmed, it renders you contemptible; which is one of those disgraceful things which a prince must guard against.

An omnipotent God is the only being with no reason to lie.

Being famous is just like being in high school. But I'm not interested in being the cheerleader. I'm not interested in being Gwen Stefani. She's the cheerleader, and I'm out in the smoker shed.

Love is an attempt at penetrating another being, but it can only succeed if the surrender is mutual.

Tolerance is a very dull virtue. It is boring. Unlike love, it has always had a bad press. It is negative. It merely means putting up with people, being able to stand things.

I think being beautiful is only one aspect of your life.

Thinking you're immortal is weirdly similar to being immortal.

Being ignorant is not so much a shame, as being unwilling to learn.

There are lots of people I admire and respect, but I don't necessarily want to be like them. I'm to happy being myself.

Very often there's this misapprehension about actors being people that need to display themselves, to reveal themselves in public.

Beware how you take away hope from another human being.

You, the actor, must be aware of when you're being funny, but the character you're playing should always be oblivious to the fact.

I was so thrilled being a reporter, because it gave you the kind of access to people that you wouldn't ever get to meet.

There is more pleasure in loving than in being beloved.

But I, being poor, have only my dreams; I have spread my dreams under your feet; Tread softly because you tread on my dreams.

When I was younger, I used to be super, super shy. I still find myself being scared of things.

Life being very short, and the quiet hours of it few, we ought to waste none of them in reading valueless books.

Drinking bear is easy. Trashing your hotel room is easy. But being a Christian, that's a tough call. That's rebellion.

There's some benefit to being happy in your life. Of looking around and saying, 'This is mine.'

Am I being typecast as a horrible person? I don't know. I don't think so. But if it happens, I'd rather get to play that, because there's nothing fun about being sweet. Sweet can be so boring, so I'd be happy staying away from that.

I love acting, but being an actor for hire only serves so much, and then you want to fill your well up again and be charged by something else.

How can a woman be expected to be happy with a man who insists on treating her as if she were a perfectly normal human being.

In order to be able to give a girlfriend the amount of time she deserves, you would need time, and I just can't give her that. So, rather than being selfish or stupid enough to go into a relationship, it's just been easier to be single.

I'm fed up with being bossed around.

Personally I'm always ready to learn, although I do not always like being taught.

It took me ages to grow into being a woman, into being happy with it.

I stopped worrying about being desired a long time ago.

The house wife is an unpaid employee in her husband's house in return for the security of being a permanent employee.

I liked being a teenager, but I would not go back for all the tea in China.

I really think that being yourself, being original, being outside the box is starting to be appealing to people.