Quotes with being

Quotes 201 till 220 of 1877.

  • Camille Pissarro At fifty, that is in 1880, I formulated the idea of unity, without being able to render it. At sixty, I am beginning to see the possibility of rendering it.
    Camille Pissarro
    Danish-French Impressionist painter (1830 - 1903)
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  • Alanis Morissette At one point, I was just perceived as only being angry, but now I'm being perceived as angry, peaceful, and spiritual.
    Alanis Morissette
    Canadian-American singer, songwriter and actress (1974 - )
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  • Simone Weil At the bottom of the heart of every human being, from earliest infancy until the tomb, there is something that goes on indomitably expecting, in the teeth of all experience of crimes committed, suffered, and witnessed, that good and not evil will be done
    Simone Weil
    French philosopher (1909 - 1943)
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  • John Berger Autobiography begins with a sense of being alone. It is an orphan form.
    John Berger
    English art critic, novelist, painter and poet (1926 - 2017)
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  • Oscar Wilde Bad artists always admire each other's work. They call it being large-minded and free from prejudice. But a truly great artist cannot conceive of life being shown, or beauty fashioned, under any conditions other than those he has selected.
    Oscar Wilde
    Irish writer (1854 - 1900)
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  • George Bernard Shaw Baseball has the great advantage over cricket of being sooner ended.
    George Bernard Shaw
    Irish-English writer and critic (1856 - 1950)
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  • Anthony Burgess Bath twice a day to be really clean, once a day to be passably clean, once a week to avoid being a public menace.
    Anthony Burgess
    British writer, criticus (1917 - 1993)
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  • Adolf Loos Be not afraid of being called un-fashionable.
    Adolf Loos
    Austrian and Czechoslovak architect (1870 - 1933)
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  • Bill Dedman Because appearing to be fair is part of being fair, most mainstream news organizations discourage marching for causes, displaying political bumper stickers or giving cash to candidates.
    Bill Dedman
    American journalist (1960 - )
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  • Bhagwan Shree Rajneesh Because of Christianity the West has missed many things, and one of them is meditation, the rarest flowering of a human being, because they have made it equivalent to contemplation. Contemplation is thinking. Meditation is no-thinking.
    Bhagwan Shree Rajneesh
    Indian godman and mystic (1931 - 1990)
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  • Bill Rancic Because of the fact that we've been through so much, we're going to appreciate every step of being parents. I think we're going to savor it and cherish it and we're going to be the best parents we can be.
    Bill Rancic
    American entrepreneur (1971 - )
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  • St. Thomas Aquinas Because philosophy arises from awe, a philosopher is bound in his way to be a lover of myths and poetic fables. Poets and philosophers are alike in being big with wonder.
    St. Thomas Aquinas
    Italian philosopher and theologian (1225 - 1274)
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  • Bobbie Ann Mason Because we lived only a mile outside the town of Mayfield, I was acutely conscious of being country. I felt inferior to people in town because we had to grow our food and make our clothes.
    Bobbie Ann Mason
    American novelist and short story writer
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  • Bernard Tschumi Before 2000, everything was about being contextual, and buildings were supposed to be good citizens.
    Bernard Tschumi
    French-Swiss architect, writer, and educator (1944 - )
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  • Andy Warhol Before I was shot, I always thought that I was more half-there than all-there - I always suspected that I was watching TV instead of living life. Right when I was being shot and ever since, I knew that I was watching television.
    Andy Warhol
    American artist (1928 - 1987)
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  • Arthur Keith Before the discovery of agriculture mankind was everywhere so divided, the size of each group being determined by the natural fertility of its locality.
    Arthur Keith
    Scottish anatomist and anthropologist (1866 - 1952)
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  • Gilbert Keith Chesterton Being ''contented'' ought to mean in English, as it does in French, being pleased. Being content with an attic ought not to mean being unable to move from it and resigned to living in it; it ought to mean appreciating all there is in such a position.
    Gilbert Keith Chesterton
    English writer (1874 - 1936)
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  • Anthony Hamilton Being a barber is about taking care of the people.
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  • B. B. King Being a blues singer is like being black two times.
    The Wit and Wisdom of Rock and Roll, ed. Maxim Jabukowski (1983)
    B. B. King
    American singer-songwriter, guitarist, and record producer (1925 - 2015)
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  • Kevin Costner Being a celebrity is probably the closest to being a beautiful woman as you can get.
    Kevin Costner
    American actor, film director, and producer (1955 - )
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