Being Quotes

It's possible to love a human being if you don't know them too well.

There are two ways of being happy: We must either diminish our wants or augment our means - either may do - the result is the same and it is for each man to decide for himself and to do that which happens to be easier.

Like a French poem is life; being only perfect in structure when with the masculine rhymes mingled the feminine are.

Everything being a constant carnival, there is no carnival left.

I don't think people were betting on me, but they were giving me a chance. I think I rode a wave there, by being different in appearance than the girls who preceded me.

I don't work at being ordinary.

I am still far from being what I want to be, but with God's help I shall succeed.

That, we encourage, and I think we're doing a pretty good job with the website and also the DVD, like the first season came out and the second season's being prepared now.

After being on the court for six hours, being on TV is very glamorous and fun for me. But tennis is always going to be my priority. It's not going to be this thing when all of a sudden TV will get in the way of that.

The truth is I love being alive. And I love feeling free. So if I can't have those things then I feel like a caged animal and I'd rather not be in a cage. I'd rather be dead. And it's real simple. And I think it's not that uncommon.

I like being famous when it's convenient for me and completely anonymous when it's not.

James, that's a bad situation. I'm not saying it's not repairable, but it's pretty far. When you go from being in one of the best bands in the world to some cover band... as far as I'm concerned, he was playing down at the pub.

Love is being stupid together.

Being real is what is important.

The thought of being President frightens me and I do not think I want the job.

I think we're going to the moon because it's in the nature of the human being to face challenges. It's by the nature of his deep inner soul... we're required to do these things just as salmon swim upstream.

To my mind, there is a reason that music is there and it's about being human.

We have been working with Habitat for Humanity and we have built eighty homes, 80% of which are being lived in by New Orleans' musicians. It is called the Musicians' Village and at the center is the Ellis Marsalis Center for Music.

You can be strong and true to yourself without being rude or loud.

I have a huge, active imagination, and I think I'm really scared of being alone; because if I'm left to my own devices, I'll just turn into a madwoman.

I've enjoyed it, I have seen it once at the premiere in London and it was very nice to be invited there. But I do want to see it again now. I want to sit and watch it as a fan rather than being there at the premiere with all the lights and such.

There is no such thing as being good to your wife.

I hate losing and cricket being my first love, once I enter the ground it's a different zone altogether and that hunger for winning is always there.

I regret those times when I've chosen the dark side. I've wasted enough time not being happy.

What a lovely surprise to finally discover how unlonely being alone can be.

I love huge movies. Not sure I am the guy to make them, but you can rely on me being there watching them.

Security is, I would say, our top priority because for all the exciting things you will be able to do with computers - organizing your lives, staying in touch with people, being creative - if we don't solve these security problems, then people will hold back.

My second favorite household chore is ironing. My first being hitting my head on the top bunk bed until I faint.

The talent for being happy is appreciating and liking what you have, instead of what you don't have.

I guess the line between being paranoid and being a rock star is smaller than one would expect.