Quotes with being

Quotes 1521 till 1540 of 1877.

  • Logan Pearsall Smith The wretchedness of being rich is that you live with rich people. To suppose, as we all suppose, that we could be rich and not behave as the rich behave, is like supposing that we could drink all day and stay sober.
    Logan Pearsall Smith
    English writer (1865 - 1946)
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  • T. S. Eliot The years between fifty and seventy are the hardest. You are always being asked to do things, and yet you are not decrepit enough to turn them down.
    T. S. Eliot
    British essayist, publisher, playwright, literary and social critic (1888 - 1965)
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  • Cate Blanchett Theater is a space where you cross over from everyday life, because there are real people in that moment moving in front of you - you're being invited to believe in a story and cross that bridge.
    Cate Blanchett
    Australian actress and theatre (1969 - )
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  • Bill Griffith Then I abandoned comics for fine art because I had some romantic vision of being like Vincent Van Gogh Jr.
    Bill Griffith
    American cartoonist (1944 - )
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  • Brooke Burke There are a lot of different beliefs for tightening up your core. I think just being conscious of it and being aware to engage your muscles will help any woman's tummy get in shape.
    Brooke Burke
    American actress, dancer, model (1971 - )
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  • Jean de la Bruyère There are certain things in which mediocrity is intolerable: poetry, music, painting, public eloquence. What torture it is to hear a frigid speech being pompously declaimed, or second-rate verse spoken with all a bad poet's bombast!
    Jean de la Bruyère
    French writer (1645 - 1696)
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  • Bjarne Stroustrup There are more useful systems developed in languages deemed awful than in languages praised for being beautiful--many more.
    Jason Pontin (November 28, 2006). The Problem with Programming (Interview with Bjarne Stroustrup). MIT Technology Review. Retrieved on 2007-11-15.
    Bjarne Stroustrup
    Danish computer scientist (1950 - )
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  • Alice Miller There are people who have benefited from therapy without being confronted with the past at all.
    Alice Miller
    Polish-born Swiss psychologist (1923 - 2010)
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  • James Baldwin There are so many ways of being despicable it quite makes one’s head spin. But the way to be really despicable is to be contemptuous of other people’s pain.
    James Baldwin
    American writer (1924 - 1987)
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  • Bonnie McKee There are some artists that don't like working with other females, which is fine. They have their own thing. I personally love being surrounded by other females.
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  • Aaron Sorkin There are some screw-ups headed your way. I wish I could tell you that there was a trick to avoiding the screw-ups... but they're coming for ya. It's a combination of life being unpredictable, and you being super dumb.
    Aaron Sorkin
    American screenwriter, director, producer, and playwright (1961 - )
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  • Casey Wilson There are sometimes concerns about being respectful with a gay character, and you either end up with a tiptoeing quality or an all-out cliche.
    Casey Wilson
    American actress, comedian, and screenwriter (1980 - )
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  • Bertolt Brecht There are times when you have to choose between being a human and having good taste.
    Bertolt Brecht
    German - Austrian writer (1898 - 1956)
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  • Benjamin Franklin 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.
    Benjamin Franklin
    American statesman and physicist (1706 - 1790)
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  • Bennett Cerf There have been too many [books] in which some young man is looking forward, backward or sideways in anger. Or in which some Southern youth is being chased through the magnolia bushes by his aunt. She catches him on page 28 with horrid results.
    Bennett Cerf
    American publisher (1898 - 1971)
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  • Thomas Wilson There is a danger in being persuaded before one understands.
    Maxims (1781) 109
    Thomas Wilson
    English bishop and writer (1663 - 1755)
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  • Marlene Dietrich There is a gigantic difference between earning a great deal of money and being rich.
    Marlene Dietrich
    German-born American Film Actor (1901 - 1992)
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  • Bill Keller There is a long history of newspapers being doomed. They were doomed by radio. They were doomed by television. They were probably doomed by the telegraph way back when.
    Bill Keller
    American journalist (1949 - )
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  • Carl Sagan There is a lurking fear that some things are 'not meant' to be known, that some inquiries are too dangerous for human being to make.
    Carl Sagan
    American astronomer, cosmologist, astrophysicist and author (1934 - 1996)
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  • Seneca There is a noble manner of being poor, and who does not know it will never be rich.
    Seneca
    Roman philosopher, statesman and playwright (5 - 65)
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