To Be Something Quotes

A lot of bands wanna do something new all the time and never repeat themselves, but I'm not so interested in that. If I feel like I can do it better the second time, I'll give it another shot.

We already live in the futureit's not like we're waiting for something to happenit's just a matter of doing it.

Who you are is always enough. If your partner wants something different, it does not reflect upon you, but upon their needs and fantasies.

If we don't act at all (express our imaginings either in work or a changing personality, so that we can learn and think again something better) we certainly rot.

What makes something better is connection.

That's the artist's role - to strike out always for something new, to break away, to defy, to... grapple with the unfamiliar.

But if everybody's trying to stay safe, then you never really create something new and different and surprising.

I watch my contemporaries, and they love to live in the studio and I don't. I have a life. I treat it as a 9-to-5. I try to create something new every day, and then I get on with my life.

Whenever you want something that you're not going to get, suddenly the whiney 3-year-old comes out in you.

I think we're giving people something new that people didn't know was out there before.

When you choose to overcome something that could paralyze people, you have the choice to either let that happen or use that as a stepping-stone to something new and different in the future.

Your perception plays tricks when you are hoping for something.

Love asks for nothing. Only personalities want something.

Of course, we are to pray for spiritual awakening, and in various ways we can do something toward it. But we must remember that neither Paul nor Apollos gives the increase.

For a girl like me, I understand because working out can get really boring. Doing the same exact routine every day gets old, and you need something new and fresh to inspire you.

It's hard to beat the visceral high of playing live and creating something spontaneous.

Video games are so popular these days, getting the opportunity to star in one is something special. More people should do it.

If someone suddenly lost their director the day before shooting and wanted me to step in, I'd be willing to. But I'd do brain surgery the same way. I'm always up for something new.

Maybe you just never knew what it was like to want something you couldn't have before

If a scene doesn't work on three levels - it's not advancing the story, the characters, and telling me something new - then put it in the trash.

I just need to do something new.... I've got the big remote control of life in my hands, and I'm ready to start pushing some buttons.

She strived for perfection. She loved setting herself tasks, sometimes impossible ones, to prove to her heart that underneath every seemingly ugly thing there was something beautiful inside.

I just try to be more creative and come with something new because I actually care about the music.

What if loving something means you should mostly feel frustrated and thwarted? And then a little ruined, too, by the pursuit? But you keep coming back for more?

I don't know what's waiting for us when we die--something better, something worse. I only know I'm not ready to find out yet.

The internet is ruthless. And people are very, very happy to let you know when they don't like something.

I'm not working on anything. I was trying to write something new . . . I guess the goal for me now, at least at this point, is to try to direct again.

Skijoring is just something that people want to see, it's like Ben Hur on snow, the modern way. I love the speed, the adrenalin rush is something special. It's just unique.

I wear glasses because I don't want something tugging my eyeball, but I wouldn't consider myself a "nerd." I don't know what really makes someone a nerd.

It's good that people don't like you. That's good. It means that you are doing something interesting.

Do we want something more from our car? ... To perhaps be a partner, a coach, someone that can use their understanding of the situation to help us reach our potential.

I would not like to try any high stress job. Honestly, I wouldn't like something like a PR job. I can't diffuse situations.

The reason I spend thousands of lifetime hours creating something 99 percent of which no one else is likely to ever read is that writing itself is the gift.

Life is pain...anyone who tells you otherwise is selling something

All you can do is hope for a pattern to emerge, and sometimes it never does. Still, with a plan, you only get the best you can imagine. I'd always hoped for something better than that.

Griping isn't the same as creating something. Rebelling isn't rebuilding. Ridiculing isn't replacing. We've taken the world apart but we have no idea what to do with the pieces.

I just find that each year I try something new. You can't fight the march of time. To balance that out, each year you should develop one more good habit. It levels the playing field.

As a mother, I always have something better to be doing. I love work still, but I'm less tolerant of my time being wasted.

Basically, the world is a giant shithole. But some of us are capable of imagining something better.

I'm kind of conservative. I like to build on what I've done in the past and try something new.

I taught myself Russian, which was very, very useful, especially for poetry and in fact if you can't read Pushkin in Russian, you're really missing something.

I treat any scene the same - dialogue, action - you're still creating something in character. It's all acting, fighting.

Fittings are boring, but it's fun when you get to wear something new and go to a new event. I have a massive say in what I wear - I work really closely with my stylist.

The drunk kids, the catholics They're all about the same They're waiting for something Hoping to be saved

A lot of the mythology that sprung up around Haile Selassie, it's not like something he asked for, having people deify him. That's pretty heavy. I don't know what you do in that situation.

No matter how many years you play, it's always something new and exciting. It's sports, you never know what may happen.

It is not a camera, or a reporter that makes something real and genuine; more often a camera or a reporter does the opposite.

I'm also pretty resilient and fearless, and when I want something I go for it.

I am always trying to do something new and different. The first step is curiosity, questions. You pay attention to what fascinates you. If you can't shake it, there is something there.

I feel like people who don't brag are trying to make you jealous by thinking they're hiding something more even exciting.