When you're used to being prepared to reject conventional wisdom, it leaves you open to learn more.
I don't fight without being prepared, even when I lose.
Getting talked about is one of the penalties for being pretty, while being above suspicion is about the only compensation for being homely.
Whether it be a red eyeliner or a graphic line on the crease of my lids, I'm more attracted to the ideas of something interesting than being 'pretty.'
Being pretty was always a very big thing growing up.
Being uncool is being pretty much the coolest you can be.
There's nothing wrong with being pretty.
I would do anything for a part, nearly anything. Being in movies doesn't mean being pretty.
It's sad when girls think they don't have anything going on except being pretty.
Being pretty crazy while being chased by the National Enquirer is not good. The British tabloids were the worst.
I have a reputation for being pretty much of a wild man.
I can't spend the rest of my life being pretty in a bonnet.
Imitation is the highest form of flattery, but clones kind of get it wrong because we are promoting individuality and being proud of being yourself.
You can't put a price on being proud of what you do.
Being proud and being nationalistic are, for me, completely different things.
I think the whole definition of a geek is somebody being passionate and focused, and being proud of saying that they're passionate and focused, on a narrow range of subjects.
I have a real problem with stillness. With just stopping and being quiet.
I never really necessarily liked being quiet.
I began telling stories as a volunteer in my daughters' school. But I grew up hearing stories from Cuban and Southern storytellers, and I learned a great deal by just being quiet and listening.
Being real is what is important.
