When children draw or do rudimentary painting, the whole human being develops an interest in what is being done. This is why we should allow writing to develop from drawing.
It's true that there are people who live the idea of being an artist, as opposed to the idea of making art.
There is nothing to be embarrassed about being profitable.
The one thing about being a parent is the ability to be selfless: To give up the things you want and need for the benefit of someone else.
I have no ego investment in being on the air. I don't knock others for whom that kind of attention is like oxygen, but I don't miss anything about it.
But when we have families, when we have children, this gives us a purpose for being, to protect our children, to avoid going to jail because if I'm in jail, who looks after my children, who's there for my wife?
The privilege of a lifetime is being who you are.
Love is always being given where it is not required.
Because if you say men and women are the same and if male behaviour is the norm, and women are always expected to act like men, we will never be as good at being men as men are.
Sexiness is about being an individual and having conviction about what that is.
Being in the studio is okay but sitting in a room by yourself composing is a discipline that takes a certain type of mind set and Tommy has a great gift for that as did the previous guy.
The third person narrator, instead of being omniscient, is like a constantly running surveillance tape.
I grew up around hip-hop so I didn't think it was about being cool or being black or being white or whatever.
I feel cheated never being able to know what it's like to get pregnant, carry a child and breast feed.
I have no intention of being a potted plant, and just getting watered every so often.
When I was three, I didn't play with other kids very much; I was kind of isolated. I got used to be being bullied and having to think my way out of situations in the same way that other kids would fight their way out. Then I discovered a piano, and it became my playmate.
I ain't got no beef with east coast, I think it's just being hyped up.
You can crash on one set of rocks or the other set of rocks, and they crashed on the other set of rocks, which was probably being too little to be commercially viable.
I'm not fond of crunches or lunges, but I do them anyway because I do see results. For me it's about being fit and staying healthy more than anything else.
People aren't suckers. Some are, perhaps. But most people inside know when we're being lied to.
I've had a few gigs where things have got out of hand and there has been a huge crush with my fans. They are important and I don't want them being hurt. They are a mad crowd.
Some people love being onstage and really open up, and I'm sort of the opposite of that. I don't crave the spotlight. I'm still not comfortable even talking onstage.
I have been a selfish being all my life, in practice, though not in principle.
When I think back on my favorite teachers, I don't remember anymore much of what they taught me, but I sure remember being excited about learning it. What has stayed with me are not the facts they imparted, but the excitement about learning they inspired.
I'm not interested in being easy anymore. Readable, yes. Easy, no.
You could accuse Republicans of a lot of things, but you could never convict us of being too conservative!
We women, we're always being invited to change our hairstyle, change our clothes, change our wardrobes. It's also important for us to remember as we age to keep changing the way we think of the world. I'm not saying to be flaky at all; but rather than being rigid about something, stay open and available.
Every time I get into a Nationwide car after being in a Cup car, I feel so much more comfortable than I did previously.
God is the universal substance in existing things. He comprises all things. He is the fountain of all being. In Him exists everything that is.
As much as Parkinson's is about movement, the end stage is being frozen. So the more I let that happen, the more I'm gonna be stuck within that and unable to reverse it.
I can understand why people get annoyed at being remembered for one thing, but a lot of actors aren't remembered for anything. I don't mind that.
What a waste it is to lose one's mind. Or not to have a mind is being very wasteful. How true that is.
Soccer is a great game, and the rich variety of styles and passions that come with being truly global makes the World Cup a nonpareil event in the universe of competitive sport.
If someone is being absolutely critical of me as a driver, what could they say? I am also critical of myself to try and keep things in perspective. That is very important.
I was being an artist, being sensitive and technical as artists are. I'm sure Leonardo Da Vinci did that. Artists don't always feel the same as others feel about their work.
Many people think that being a graphic designer means going to an expensive art school and buying expensive software that will cost you thousands of dollars. This is so far from the truth. There are hundreds of online education centers that offer top-notch graphic design training.
