I come from musical theater, and a lot of musical theater is about accepting fantasy. I think it is more about just being open and accepting.
I know there are some actors who are just brilliant at improvising and brilliant at just being in the moment and doing it there and then. I'm not one of those actors.
Sometimes, when you have someone behind the counter who's supposed to assist you and help you out, just being completely bored and uninterested - sometimes it's a little bit frustrating, you know?
He hadn't done anything. He hadn't needed to. Just being there was enough.
We have to get back to the beauty of just being alive in this present moment.
We [ with Brian Mulroney and Rajiv Gandhi] went to the meeting in Canada [the 1987 Vancouver CHOGM] and I said to them there that sanctions weren't working; they were just being busted. And it did seem to me that one way that we could bring the apartheid regime down would be if we did mount an effective investment sanction.
Animals were not made for us, or our use. They have their own use, which is just being who they are.
It's just fun just being a girl.
My approach is just being conscious of everything.
I've come to the point where I never feel the need to stop and evaluate whether or not I am happy. I'm just 'being', and without question, by default, it works.
Apparently, despite my awareness of its pejorative connotation, procrastinating is something I fall victim to quite frequently. I'm not proud of it; I'm just being honest.
Someone will say to me, Oh that's so Jewish to interrupt. I say to myself, okay, is that code for you hate Jews? Or am I just being paranoid?
Who doesn't want to go to the Emmys? But it ends up just being really boring.
You know, women have a history of just being - we've been told all our lives not to say - in the fifties you couldn't say birth or even be pregnant hardly on television - and then gradually things have changed.
There were a lot of teen stars that were very cookie-cutter. . . I'm just being me.
I will say, just being here, God is good, man.
I'm just being the artist that I would have loved if I was a child.
It's not just being overweight that's dangerous. Stress is dangerous.
Just being sentient and in a body with the sun coming up is a state of rapture.
Just being a mediocre driver has never been my ambition. That's not my style.