Becoming Quotes - Page 22

• Geologists are rapidly becoming convinced that the mammals spread from their central Asian point of origin largely because of great variations in climate.

  Ellsworth Huntington

  Mammals, Climate, Asian

  Ellsworth Huntington (2016). “A Chronicle of Aboriginal America: Juvenile History - - American”, p.6, VM eBooks

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• Don't get too set on becoming an actor at an early age. I think that's where some people get into trouble. Acting becomes their life. I don't want that.

  Freddie Highmore

  Thinking, People, Age

  "Freddie Highmore Talks ‘Toast,’ Working With Helena Bonham Carter And Growing Up". Interview with Crystal Bell, www.huffingtonpost.com. February 15, 2012.

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• Becoming a mother has helped make me a tougher, stronger writer.

  Jessica Hagedorn

  Mother, Stronger, Becoming A Mother

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• That's one of the fun parts of becoming an actor: You can become whoever you want to be.

  Michael B. Jordan

  Fun, Actors, Want

  Interview with Genevieve Koski, www.avclub.com. July 15, 2011.

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• I wanted to be an actor from a young age, but actually becoming one and seen the ugly side of the world does feel different and sometimes unwelcome. There are shallow, vapid, untalented people zombieing the streets of Hollywood, adding decadence and immorality to an already extravagant business.

  Fran Kranz

  Becoming One, People, Age

  "Interview with Fran Kranz, Star, CBS’s Welcome to the Captain". Interview with Alex Remington, www.huffingtonpost.com. March 5, 2008.

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• We love all kinds of music: We love pop music, we love rock music, we love R & B and country, and we just pull from all our influences. So I don't really take offense as long as people are coming out to the shows and buying the records and becoming fans of the music. At the end of the day, the music is what's gonna speak to you.

  Charles Kelley

  Country, Rocks, Long

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• What's to be the reason for becoming man and wife, is it love that brings you here, or love that gives you life?

  Paul Stookey

  Men, Wife, Giving

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• We're becoming slaves to our social networks - and that's not a bad thing. You like your favorite networks, so do you friends, and pretty soon you have market winners.

  Max Levchin

  Winner, Social Network, Like You

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• I'm not a big crime reader, but I'm reading Michael Connelly's 'The Reversal.' I'm going back to his novels. I'm also reading Keith Richards' 'Life.' I'm always fascinated by the transition from the innocent late '60s and early '70s and the youth culture becoming an industry.

  Jo Nesbo

  Reading, Culture, Keith

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• I'm becoming more and more apolitical - I think the most revolutionary thing you can do is just live your life and have a good time. Before they scoop you up on the street or you die.

  Meshell Ndegeocello

  Thinking, Live Your Life, Good Times

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• I think more things are becoming socially acceptable. I think that just by having more media, whether that's TV or Internet, we're able to see more things.

  Brie Larson

  Thinking, Media, Able

  "Brie Larson 21 JUMP STREET Set Visit Interview". Interview with Brendan Bettinger, collider.com. February 15, 2012.

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• It's not a matter of becoming a superstar. Fame and money aren't the purpose of all this. No actor's going to say, 'I don't want to be famous.' But the main purpose for doing what I'm doing is the passion in the work.

  Christopher Lambert

  Passion, Purpose, Actors

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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• When I was growing up in the United States and Sweden, I never thought about becoming a politician.

  George Papandreou

  Growing Up, Sweden, United States

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• I never thought about becoming a politician. But during the military dictatorship, my grandfather was put in prison six times and my father twice. If my family and my country didn't have this history, I might be a professor somewhere today.

  George Papandreou

  Country, Father, Military

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• Enterprise search is becoming an indispensable tool to businesses of all sizes, helping people to find, use and share critical business information quickly.

  Jeff Raikes

  People, Tools, Use

  "Microsoft buys in Norwegian know-how" by Andrew Clark, www.theguardian.com. January 08, 2008.

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• Because of the way tech is changing, and becoming cheaper and user-friendly, it's becoming easier to make films cheaply, maintaining quality.

  Lance Reddick

  Friendly, Quality, Way

  "Lance Reddick & Steve Adams Talk To S&A About Newly-Formed Christai Productions" by Tambay A. Obenson, www.indiewire.com. May 23, 2012.

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• I don't think you should ever start a business and move in a direction where you can't see it becoming a business.

  Kevin Systrom

  Moving, Thinking, Should

  "This 27-Year-Old Built One Of The Fastest Growing Apps Ever -- Without Spending A Dime On Marketing". Interview with Matt Rosoff, www.businessinsider.com. November 28, 2011.

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• Well, I am becoming doddering and old but I have - I'm writing two books a year now. It's like 220,000 words or something like finished, and, honest to God, I can't do that. I really do need the help of, you know, other people working with me.

  John Sandford

  Book, Writing, Years

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• I remember in 2000, when President Clinton came to Cartagena just before Plan Colombia started, the country was on the verge of becoming a failed state. Today, we are one of the most solid democracies, where institutions are working, where the scandals such as false positives have come to light because of those functioning institutions.

  Juan Manuel Santos

  Country, Light, President

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• What creates happiness, peace, and balance is not becoming simply powerful, but knowledgeable.

  Frederick Lenz

  Wisdom, Powerful, Buddhism

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• I had a great movement teacher - he showed me how to walk so I wasn't becoming like a cartoon.

  John Leguizamo

  Teacher, Cartoon, Movement

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• Science fiction is becoming more of a diverse kind of genre.

  Anna Torv

  Fiction, Kind, Genre

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• Having the ambition of becoming Olympic champion is a whole different ambition from wanting to be the greatest.

  Daley Thompson

  Ambition, Champion, Different

  "Don't go nuts, Bolt: Daley Thompson says sprint ace must get head in order" by Alex Spink, www.mirror.co.uk. July 14, 2012.

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• I'm becoming a professional nomad and enjoying that whole part of my life.

  Dar Williams

  Enjoy, Nomad, Whole

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• Becoming the first Canadian male to win a Major Championship, especially being the Masters, was a dream come true.

  Mike Weir

  Dream, Winning, Males

  Skysports.com Interview, www.skysports.com. July 3, 2011.

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