Being Quotes
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Want him to be more of a man? Try being more of a woman!
Honore de Balzac
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How this is possible is, first, by being, literally, several in a single body. “We are twelve in my body. We are packed like sardines.” In other words, the being that I am exists each time in several modes—or, let us say, several beings, which, although sometimes mutually exclusive, are nevertheless inside one another.
Achille Mbembe
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My goal was becoming the next David Copperfield. I learned how to be a performer by emulating him as a kid - his formula of just talking to people onstage, being free to improvise, being charming and witty with a crowd, together with great, beautiful magic.
Michael Carbonaro
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I guess I'm a pretty curious person. I like doing new things. I like being challenged. I'm competitive. Trying to beat my personal best.
Adina Porter
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If you want to be friendly with puppies and everyone else because they're so cute, you better be nice to your owners.
Katie Pavlich
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We think about project's public nature and how that can be enhanced, how the spaces we create can enliven the experience of being there.
Richard Meier
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Is there in the whole world a being who would have the right to forgive and could forgive?
Fyodor Dostoevsky
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Being a rapper as a woman is not a good thing in Afghanistan. I kind of put my life in danger whenever I go somewhere to talk about women's rights or make music, rap, or have interviews.
Sonita Alizadeh
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My own view is that friendship is essential to our becoming who we are. It provides a context within which we can, more or less safely, try different ways of being, different approaches to life, and our friends, to whom we open ourselves and by whom we are willing to be influenced and directed, play a central role in what becomes of us.
Alexander Nehamas
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Love is woven into the very fabric of our being.
Katrina Mayer
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Being a niche kind of artist, you're not going to make a lot of friends in the traditional music biz.
Joe Bonamassa
Black Country Communion
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I'm not a fan of the working class being mocked, including by some of our famous writers - even those who came from it.
Melvyn Bragg
