Quotes about Being, page 4

Being here allows me to make the case that not all aging, narcissistic movie actors whose children could be mistaken for their grandchildren necessarily act with the same motivation.

Quote by Warren Beatty about being

To say that people would cease to come to California if they would have to pay more taxes is to underestimate the advantages of being in California - mightily.

Quote by Warren Beatty about being

In itself, homosexuality is as limiting as heterosexuality: the ideal should be to be capable of loving a woman or a man; either, a human being, without feeling fear, restraint, or obligation.

Quote by Simone de Beauvoir about being

It's frightening to think that you mark your children merely by being yourself. It seems unfair. You can't assume the responsibility for everything you do -or don't do.

Quote by Simone de Beauvoir about being

Man is defined as a human being and a woman as a female - whenever she behaves as a human being she is said to imitate the male. Simone

Quote by Simone de Beauvoir about being

Retirement may be looked upon either as a prolonged holiday or as a rejection, a being thrown on to the scrap-heap.

Quote by Simone de Beauvoir about being

Society, being codified by man, decrees that woman is inferior; she can do away with this inferiority only by destroying the male's superiority.

Quote by Simone de Beauvoir about being

To make oneself an object, to make oneself passive, is a very different thing from being a passive object.

Quote by Simone de Beauvoir about being

Dr. King is so inspiring, so impressive, so moving as a human being.

Quote by Michael Bolton about being

I'd have tears running from my eyes listening to the power of these operatic pieces, and the voices that committed themselves to being an instrument for the composers who created them.

Quote by Michael Bolton about being

I mean being a writer is like being a psychoanalyst, but you don't get any patients.

Quote by Al Alvarez about being

He who fears being conquered is sure of defeat.

Quote by Napoleon Bonaparte about being

I have gained this from philosophy: that I do without being commanded what others do only from fear of the law.

Quote by Aristotel about being

We are cups, constantly and quietly being filled. The trick is, knowing how to tip ourselves over and let the beautiful stuff out.

Quote by Ray Bradbury about being

I don't champion the idea of being in a Hollywood movie. I never had fun in one of them.

Quote by Armand Assante about being

Do I think faith will be an important part of being a good president? Yes, I do.

Quote by George W. Bush about being

You love what you do, you are cursed with it, and then you get known for being cursed with it.

Quote by Armand Assante about being

The resolve of our great nation is being tested. But make no mistake, we will show the world that we will pass the test.

Quote by George W. Bush about being

I have a notion that gamblers are as happy as most people, being always excited; women, wine, fame, the table, even ambition, sate now and then, but every turn of the card and cast of the dice keeps the gambler alive - besides one can game ten...

Quote by George Gordon Byron about being

I only go out to get me a fresh appetite for being alone.

Quote by George Gordon Byron about being