Top 100 Quotes About Being Me
#1. Look at you lot, you're all so vacant, is it nice not being me it must be so relaxing.
Benedict Cumberbatch
#2. As far as my solo record, I don't want a gold record or anything, I'm happy to be small and to have the people appreciate the music who really like me for being me.
John Frusciante
#3. I adore not being me. I'm not very good at being me. That's why I adore acting so much.
Deborah Kerr
#4. It's hard enough to be alive and human, without the additional burden of being me.
Ashleigh Brilliant
#5. I have learned not to overlook the advantages of being me. From when I was a softball player, and I held the stolen bases record. I would slide into second with my prostheses, and the girl on the base could either step aside or meet two wooden sticks.
Aimee Mullins
#6. Being me is no different than being most anyone else, I guess.
Layne Staley
#7. My whole thing was, just being me. Now, you look around the NBA and all of them have tattoos, guys wearing cornrows. Now you see the police officers with the cornrows. I took a beating for those types of things.
Allen Iverson
#8. I'm just being me ... Success is more than just a wish or desire; it's a behavior. A byproduct of living this way is that I consistently draw the envy of haters while also disappointing those who have bet against me. But that's just me ... Unapologetically driven.
Steve Maraboli
#11. I have a really adaptable face, but when I am just being me, people always think I am younger than I am.
Jessica Raine
#12. I've done a lot of collaboration over the years, but right now I'm enjoying writing by myself and just being me again for a while.
Delta Goodrem
#13. I trust you, Lord. I'm simply being me again.
Heather Gray
#14. But hey, if they want to give me a medal for being me, that's okay. I'll take it.
R.J. Palacio
#15. I enjoy just being me. I don't need to be Queen Latifah, the brand, 24 hours a day.
Queen Latifah
#16. Thank you. For being willing to talk. For not turning me in. For ... being you.'
'I'm pretty good at being me,' I said. 'I've had all these years to practice
I hardly ever get it wrong these days.
Brandon Sanderson
#17. I don't know. Being me wasn't working so I thought I'd let Lance make a new me so I could be popular.
Casia Schreyer
#18. Most women would not be happy being me. People say, 'But you're alone.' But I don't feel alone. I feel very un-alone.
Stevie Nicks
#19. Actually, I'm extremely dissatisfied with being who I am. It's nothing to do with my looks or abilities or status or any of that. It simply has to do with being me. The situation strikes me as grossly unfair.
Haruki Murakami
#20. I'm very happy being me, although sometimes I'd love to be a bird so that I could fly.
Joy Fielding
#21. An anxiety for being me, forever trapped in myself, floods my whole being without finding a way out, shaping me into tenderness, fear, sorrow and desolation.
An inexplicable surfeit of absurd grief, a sorrow so lonely, so bereft, so metaphysically mine ...
Fernando Pessoa
#22. I release any feelings of competition or comparison. I simply do my best and enjoy being me.
Louise Hay
#23. If anything, my physical death would be, for me, a form of salvation, It would liberate me for ever from this hopeless prison, this pain of being me.
Haruki Murakami
#26. Nothing that ever happens in life can take away the fact that I am me. So I have to go on being me.
Monica Dickens
#27. I got a lot happening, a whole lot, and it's not always easy being me.
Flavor Flav
#28. I am an open book, and I'm fine being me: I'm not a perfect person.
Tove Lo
#29. My confidence allows me to do things my way and help people make a decision. People like the idea of me just being me.
Curtis Jackson
#30. I think it hurt my performance because I stopped being me. That won't ever happen again.
Christopher Darden
#31. The world has changed around me. I've been me, and continuously being me in a constant, steadfast way.
Jeremy Scott
#32. If I stopped making records or performing, I'd probably still be famous for a while being me. But I'd rather have something to show for myself.
Kylie Minogue
#33. Humility feels that there is someone, somewhere who can do anything I can do better - except one thing: no one can be better at being me.
Frederick Lenz
#34. Now all of a sudden I'm so less interested in pretending to be a lot of other people, and much more interested in being me.
Jamie Lee Curtis
#35. That's the trouble with being me. At this point, nobody gives a damn what my problem is. I could literally have a tumor on the side of my head and they'd be like, 'Yeah, big deal. I'd eat a tumor every morning for the kinda money you're pulling down.'
Jim Carrey
#36. The sense of community does not arise out of collective movement, nor from conforming to some group direction. Quite the contrary. Each individual tends to use the opportunity to become all that he or she can become. Separateness and diversity - the uniqueness of being "me" - are experienced
Carl Rogers
#37. One of the nice things about being me is you show up in a town, you meet somebody interesting and entertaining, and for 48 hours, what a wonderful person to be around. You mess around, and all of that is super, super fun, and you don't have to deal with the long-term consequences of it.
Guy Branum
#38. I while away my time wishing I were someone else when simply being me is the most magnificent thing I could ever wish to do.
Craig D. Lounsbrough
#39. It's just like the reviews promised - other people's ordinariness is more rewarding than your own. Their banality is soothing to your own sense of failure. Because being you is so much more interesting than being me.
Neal Stephenson
#40. This is what I would like. To play in those fields for a little longer. To spend a little more time being me before I become someone else. This is what I would like.
Garth Stein
#41. For so long I hid behind the blonde hair and the blue eyes. Now I feel like I've done it, I've done what I set out to achieve, now I can just go back to being me.
Jodie Marsh
#42. I can do whatever I wish. That's the benefit of being me." ~ Belial
Sharon Ledwith
#43. My arm was not the one she needed, but the arm of someone else. My warmth was not what she needed, but the warmth of someone else. I felt almost guilty being me.
Haruki Murakami
#44. I know i barely talk and pretty much act like I'm not here, but I'm totally here and have a million things to say, and me being me is exactly as insane as you being you.
Todd Hasak-Lowy
#45. Being a food show and being me, I always kicked it up a notch, which means I would always elevate the spice level or the complexity of a particular dish. So, it was always like we're going to kick this up a little bit.
Emeril Lagasse
#46. To me it's awe-inspiring ... All those billions of little evolutionary steps leading to this sensation of being "me."
Simon Boswell
#47. I know I'm not perfect & will never become. Yet, I'm proud of being Me, with all humility & imperfections.
Cause this is the only life I have ...
Abu Sufyan Ibn Harb
#48. I don't mind if people look at me like I'm crazy. I'm just being me.
Zendaya
#49. There were a lot of teen stars that were very cookie-cutter ... I'm just being me.
Justin Bieber
#50. I've always been afraid that someone would steal my identity some day and be more successful at being me than I am!!
Neil Leckman
#51. I had everything I'd hoped for, but I wasn't being myself. So I decided to be honest about who I was. It was strange: The people who loved me for being funny suddenly didn't like me for being ... me.
Ellen DeGeneres
#52. always imitated, never duplicated, never new being me could be so complicated
Ashley Antoinette
#53. It's impossible being me, I radiate a glow that makes others turn and grimace in horror as if staring into the sun.
Thom Yorke
#54. I find a job; I go back to being me. I don't remember my dreams anymore.
Tarryn Fisher
#55. The best part of being me is that everyone underestimates the depths of stupidity I'm willing to plumb in order to win out. Azrael
Tim Marquitz
#57. It's fun to be an actor and dress up, but I'm happy being me and just loving accepting my personal style.
India De Beaufort
#60. The fact remains that I am stuck with the risk of being me. I am compelled, therefor, to spread the risk around a little, if I can.
Kurt Vonnegut
#61. I started being me about the songs, not writing objectively, but subjectively. I think it was Dylan who helped me realize that - not by any discussion or anything, but by hearing his work.
John Lennon
#62. I'm very open about my shortcomings. It's nothing for me. People think I'm so brave for being like this. But I'm just being me, I'll take it.
Stacy Barthe
#63. I have a hard enough time being me, not pulling myself apart every single day. And if it wasn't just my personality and my life choices, but then also my art too? I would die." I
Jami Attenberg
#65. If people don't like me for whatever I do, for being me, then that's too bad. I don't want to change to be something that I'm not for other people to like me.
Vanessa Hudgens
#66. Me being me, I put the numbers from my hospital's website from my tumor sizes into a spreadsheet.
Dave DeBronkart
#67. I've developed a way to separate myself from me being me, to me being the character. I can separate watching me, Tinsel Korey, from watching Emily
Tinsel Korey
#68. I killed the Google Alert I used to have on myself two years ago. I don't need any more information about myself. I get more than enough of that just by being me.
Lev Grossman
#69. In short? It is exhausting being me. Pretending to be normal is draining and requires amazing amounts of energy and Xanax.
Jenny Lawson
#70. 90/93-year-old Jacob wonders as he gazes at his aged reflection, 'When did I stop being me?
Sara Gruen
#71. Of course, I didn't imagine then that I could have had a real relationship with any guy. I thought that by virtue of being me I was disqualified.
Curtis Sittenfeld
#72. I love just lying on the floor at home watching games with my dad. No pressures, just being me.
David Keith
#73. Sometimes there has to be a goat on some level, and I'm totally fine with that being me.
Abby Wambach
#74. I don't like to be me. I'm not so comfortable being me on screen because then I'd be a presenter. I'm not Jimmy Fallon.
Aaron Johnson
#75. We're all weirdos, and people want to work so hard to fit into society, but it's like, no matter what you do, you're never going to be what society depicts as what's perfect, because that's not real. The only point that you have to make is that 'I'm being me.'
Keke Palmer
#77. I found myself doing this same thing - playing a role of having greater certainty and greater competence than I really possess. I can't tell you how disgusted with myself I felt as I realized what I was doing: I was not being me, I was playing a part.
Carl R. Rogers
#78. The truth is tucked inside of me, it is what I want the world to see. But do youy see it in me, oh just let it all be. I am happy being me.
Cindy M. Miller
#79. I know who I am and I like being me. As much as I care about David, I don't want to be with someone who doesn't accept the whole me.
Robyn Butterfield Buttars
#80. I particularly scorn my fondness for paradox. I despise pessimism, narcissism, solipsism, truculence, word-play, and pusillanimity, my chiefer inclinations; loathe self-loathers ergo me; have no pity for self-pity and so am free of that sweet baseness. I doubt I am. Being me's no joke.
John Barth
#81. The best moments any of us have as human beings are those moments when for a little while it is possible to escape the squirrel-cage of being me into the landscape of being us.
Frederick Buechner
#82. You couldn't handle being me." She swirled her forefingers around her head and admitted, "All that goes on inside this head at any given time ... would destroy you.
Shelly Laurenston
#83. My mom took all of my behavior personally. Everything I did, she thought it was an act of rebellion against her. But it was just me being me.
Pink
#84. I always think of the character as being me. But me wearing a 'coat', which may be a different way of speaking, moving or regarding other people. To me, acting is pretending, just like kids playing, only you pretend as if it were really, really real.
Fred Melamed
#85. I used to draw stickmen with star glasses when I was at school. I didn't realise that would end up being me! The whole idea was that the glasses had mirrors, and if a youngster looked at me, they'd see themselves. Everybody is a star.
Bootsy Collins
#86. Hours trickle by, and I wilt. The magic isn't here for me tonight. I can't get away from the heavy feeling of being me. I want to blend in, to be someone besides myself, someone who is part of something secret and subversive and exciting.
Bethany Griffin
#87. The problem with being me, thought Isabel, as she walked along George IV Bridge, is that I keep thinking about the problem of being me.
Alexander McCall Smith
#88. I don't have an image that I'm trying to, like, portray. I'm just being me.
LL Cool J
#89. I will never apologize for being me, speaking the truth & giving all of me to the world. I will never apologize for being real & how I feel.
Behdad Sami
#90. I don't have the slightest idea what my future holds, but what I do know is that I am capable of figuring it out, and I'm okay being me while I do that. I have earned the right to trust myself. And this feels like freedom to me. My
Lucetta Zaytoun
#92. It's a real message. Snapchat has put an antenna [on me] and the whole world has got to see me. You either like it or you don't. I've been blessed with people that like it. Again, I'm just being me. The key is to always be you. That's the key.
DJ Khaled
#93. Autism. STOP sugar coating it to make it easier to swallow. I don't have a superpower, sparkles or rainbows. I'm me. I need to be accepted for being me. In the world I live in, I have a disability
Tina J. Richardson
#94. [On the metaphysical:] ... I knew in some marvelous way I had touched the hem of the unknown. And being me, I wanted to lift that hemline a little bit more.
Mae West
#95. I'm here by choice, I reminded myself. I'm here because I can't bear to be not- here anymore. I'm here because I can't tell right from wrong, light from dark. I'm here because I can't stand being me. I'm here because I don't want anyone to know where I am.
Cate Tiernan
#97. I am now ready to let go of anyone or anything that prevents me from being me.
Renae A. Sauter
#98. Sam looked at me, yellow eyes catching and holding me. I miss being me. I miss you. All the time.
Maggie Stiefvater
#99. Being me is not a fate everyone would enjoy. There are risks, and frequent disappointments. I'm not all that keen on the arrangement myself, to be honest.
Michael Marshall Smith
#100. Everyone always says how I'm so smart, but they don't know what it's like being me. always feeling like you could do better.
Susane Colasanti