Being There Quotes

From every human being there rises a light.

With fame, you can't trust everybody. You can't depend on them being there for you as a person. They will only be there because of what you've got you as a person. They will only be there because of what you've got and what you can bring to their life. It's not a relationship-it's a leech.

One of the few luxuries left is travel, and the aspect of travel that is luxurious is not the movement, but the being there.

A picture does a great job, but it's not nearly like being there.

Work harder than everybody. You're not going to get it by whining, and you're not going to get it by shouting, and you're not going to get it by quitting. You're going to get it by being there.

We think about project's public nature and how that can be enhanced, how the spaces we create can enliven the experience of being there.

I just don't accept midgets as human beings. There's only so much political correctness I can accept.

No gift can ever replace the value of being there in person.

All conflicts can be resolved. Wars and conflicts are not inevitable. They are caused by human beings. There are always interests that are furthered by war. Therefore those who have power and influence can also stop them. Peace is a question of will.

Working through experience is best for me, just being there and trying to get into the mode.

Human nature doesn't include all human beings. There are human beings who are indifferent to politics, religion, virtually anything.

Why separate your spiritual life and your practical life? To an integral being, there is no such distinction.

Often the most loving thing we can do when a friend is in pain is to share the pain-to be there even when we have nothing to offer except our presence and even when being there is painful to ourselves.

Imagine the amazing good fortune of the generation that gets to see the end of the world. This is as marvelous as being there in the beginning.

In the early days of the Indian Territory, there were no such things as birth certificates. You being there was certificate enough.

I think one of my very favorite films of all time was with Peter Sellers when he played Chauncey, the gardener. Being There.

Never stop supporting music because it will never stop being there for you when you need it.

Nothing is demonstrable, unless the contrary implies a contradiction. Nothing, that is distinctly conceivable, implies a contradiction. Whatever we conceive as existent, we can also conceive as non-existent. There is no being, therefore, whose non-existence implies a contradiction. Consequently there is no being, whose existence is demonstrable.

Every human soul is of infinite value, eternal, free; no human being, therefore, is so placed as not to have within his reach, in himself and others, objects adequate to infinite endeavor.

I seem to be able to get along with anybody when I work because I really enjoy being there.

I love huge movies. Not sure I am the guy to make them, but you can rely on me being there watching them.

I think Bernie Sanders understands better than anyone the chasm that exists between a Democratic - the Democrats and the Republicans when it comes to being there for America's working families, and that's what he's about, and that's what we're about as Democrats.

Ernest Hemingway was always uneasy in New York and liked being there less than in any other city he frequented.

Friendship is being there when someone's feeling low and not being afraid to kick them.

You cant get very far in this world without your dossier being there first.

Whenever my country has something bad happening I feel guilty for not being there. It's weird.

I enjoy co-directing or even being there just for support because you get to see your script come to aural life in front of you.

What was the worst thing [making Twiligh]? Playing the part where you can't get hurt and you can't die because there's no framework. There are too many possibilities if you can't die. If you're playing a normal human being, there's always that.

Doing a show is very similar to what meditation is supposed to be: being there and being present in that space and time.

A painter must think of everything he sees as being there entirely for his own use and pleasure.

If what you write is true, it will not be so because of what you are as a writer but because of what you are as a being. There can be no literary equivalent to truth.

When I am constantly running there is no time for being. When there is no time for being there is no time for listening.

I know just enough Japanese to get by if I get lost and greet an audience properly, just from having a lot of Japanese friends and being there over the years.

He hadn't done anything. He hadn't needed to. Just being there was enough.

It is only great men who take up a great space by not being there.

There are too many possibilities, if you can't die. If you're playing a normal human being, there's always that.

Do not submit. It is extremely critical that repression be met full head-on and that it be resisted with every fiber in our being. There is just absolutely no compromise that can be made with it.

Inside every human being there are treasures to unlock.

In general, I always make it my mission to focus on the one person in the audience who seems to be absolutely miserable about being there and try to convert them.

The more that I work with people that I don't know, the more I invite somebody in who's potentially going to really hate being there.

At the core of every human being, there is a need for love.

For the integrated human being there is no past: there is only the continual transformation of original experience.

That is why those who are not capable of being there in the present moment, they don't really live their life - they live like dead people.

There are as many kinds of missionaries as there are human beings. There are the terrible, colonialist power-grabbers, still, and there are plenty of the sort of well-intentioned villains who do great harm and don’t understand that they are doing great harm.

I love the idea that the person that signs you makes the record, because you get that sense of guidance, of being there at that close point.

I've watched 'Being There' over 50 times, and every time I watch it, I love every frame. I just wish I had directed it myself.

If Democrats get another Elena Kagan, who has no business being there, if they get another Senorita Sonia Sotomayor, if they get another Stephen Breyer, who may be one of the absolute worst, Ruth "Buzzi" Ginsburg, if they get another one of these, then we don't have a Supreme Court, folks.

Wherever there's a human being there's going to be somebody that tries to hold you back.

I have always thought that if you can give viewers the sense of being there a story can be very compelling.

New York is a character, all on its own, and whenever you film there, it becomes part of the show. That's just the nature of being there.