I started to understand how important it was for me to make my own name pretty early on after years of noticing people treating me a certain way because of who my dad was. Some people wanted to be friends, others wanted to test me because I was Chris Eubank’s son – inside schools, outside of school, on the streets.
Having more money allows you to play in a certain way, but that’s the beauty of the Premier League – there are so many different styles.
It’s so hard to make noise coming from a small town that by the time you start branding yourself, you’ve grown in a certain way.
People seem to think if you’re successful, then you have some secret. The fact is, you’ve just managed to work your life a certain way.
I saw pageants as a way to be a role model. I think that was always very important to me, to live my life by a certain way that I was proud of and to have those opportunities for scholarship.
People tell you the world looks a certain way. Parents tell you how to think. Schools tell you how to think. TV. Religion. And then at a certain point, if you’re lucky, you realize you can make up your own mind. Nobody sets the rules but you. You can design your own life.
If you move something 10 pounds through space and then stop suddenly, there’s a little overshoot. When you transfer weight from one leg to another, there’s a certain way that it happens.
As a director, everyone has their dream and they want to approach their film a certain way.
I prefer if friends come over to my office and we talk our heart out over a cup of coffee. I feel that no one talks freely at industry bashes. Everyone has to behave in a certain way, and I think no one is real there. We can’t have heart-to-heart conversations, and I start feeling uncomfortable at such dos.
That was very difficult for me on ‘American Idol’ to feel like I had to be a certain way. It wasn’t that the producers were saying that you shouldn’t be gay or whatever, but there was this unspoken energy around saying you have to appeal to Middle America, and Middle America at that point was not ready for all that.
I’m not with a label, so I haven’t ever felt pressure to be a certain way. I’ve got a cool team who just love music.
Throughout their career, the likes of Xavi and Andres Iniesta have all been taught to a play a certain way. English players have been taught a different way, just like Brazil have been taught a different way.
Some people take defeat and losses a certain way. You see how some fighters take losses.
It makes a huge difference in how you feel, the way your costume holds you. When you look at yourself in the mirror, it makes you feel a certain way. Actors like to talk a lot about working from the inside out, but there’s a lot to be said also about working from the outside in. It can be extremely helpful.
Just like any other girl, I felt pressure to look a certain way. Act a certain way.
I think, so many times in society, women are expected to behave a certain way. You are raised to say ‘sorry’ and ‘excuse me’, and get out of the way.
Certainly, when you have shoulder pads on that go up to your ears, you hold yourself a certain way. You speak with authority when you have shoulders like that.
The Democratic Party takes huge amounts of cash from corporations and unions to vote a certain way.
There’s so much more to life than looking a certain way.
You know, I’m cursed with morals. I was raised a certain way. I wish I wasn’t. I wish I was raised by wolves.
Mythology is a subjective truth. Every culture imagines life a certain way.
Ballroom dancing is so articulate. Your hips have to be a certain way, legs have to be straight at one time and bent another.
I remember my parents being really on me about speaking in a certain way when I was young, I think because they came from a class that aspired to talk like that.
Just because I look a certain way, I was getting only those roles where I had to look hot and glamorous. And I kept rejecting them.
I think wearing less makeup can seem a bit scary for some women because we get so used to seeing ourselves look a certain way.
You definitely get different stereotypes and I’ve worked so hard, especially in the beginning, proving not that I was just more than a video girl but that you can do more than people expect you can and carry yourself a certain way and have some type of integrity or credibility.
People ask me whether I’m religious. Well, in a certain way, I am.
I have so much confidence in the reality of Jesus that I feel no pressure to try to make people act or be a certain way. I’m banking everything on the fact that God actually changes people.
If I am comfortable doing work in a certain way, then I will do it my way with conviction.
Our job as actors is to invent the things that bridge ourselves with the characters, so you have to build something if it’s not there – you try and learn what makes people behave in a certain way.
I love my brows, but I have to fill them in to look a certain way. And with the eyebrow tint, I don’t have to fill them in as much.
I think the people get that I’m just kind of an anomaly in a certain way.
If you want to connect with people who are in distress and great grief and scared, you need to do it in a certain way. I move kind of slow. I talk kind of slow. I let them know that I respect them.
As an Englishwoman, you pick up a lot through osmosis. I’ve been watching the Queen all my life. But, yes, I did watch news footage and was able to pick a couple of little tics. For instance, she plays with her hands a lot and has a certain way of holding them on her lap when she’s in public.
We are a modern family who need to live in a certain way.
French cinema allows women to look… a certain way and be talented at the same time.
When you look a certain way, or you have a certain presence, people take someone else’s word over yours.
What’s really cool is, I’m secure in myself. So people can have opinions, they can say whatever they want, but at the end of the day I’m gonna do what I’m gonna do, and if I feel a certain way, that’s how I feel.
When you’re working as an actor, you don’t think that when you get out of school, it’s going to be so hard to get a job. Just to get a job. Any job. Whatsoever. You don’t think that people are going to see you in a certain way.
I am who I am, and I’m not trying to act a certain way that I’m not.
You can’t be Eazy-E and not move a certain way, basically. So, I studied the culture of it, and also, one of my uncles is from L.A., and he’s great. He was like my performance coach. He helped me get the lingo down pat. He helped me get a lot of things down pat because I would talk in that accent for 10 hours a day.
You have to be wired a certain way to be a professional basketball player, and the way my body grew, something happened genetically that allowed me to become a lot more explosive.
I’m aware that most people who meet me for the first time think of me in a certain way because of who my father is. That just comes with the territory. But that’s been that way ever since I was a little kid as long as I can remember. I grew up that way.
What’s wrong with Singapore is the idea that things need to be done in a certain way or not at all. Black or white. No room for alternative discussion.
I think everyone, all of us, are complicated people. We have jobs that require us to be a certain way. We all do. Unfortunately, our jobs overtake our personality, but that is the world. We live in a conundrum. You have to keep it together.
All truly historical peoples have an idea they must realize, and when they have sufficiently exploited it at home, they export it, in a certain way, by war; they make it tour the world.
If you like going a certain way, then be bold and do it.
I hate the fact that we all feel the pressure to go to gyms, have a trainer if money allows, get jogging – all those societal pressures to keep fit and look a certain way.
Success can breed all kinds of other behavior and cause companies to behave a certain way that isn’t necessarily the ingredients for achieving more success. For instance, with success comes arrogance, and that’s typically the death of success.
Sometimes the magnetism of a song is impossible to ignore, and it demands that it be sung in a certain way.
There’s a certain way you stand to give yourself authority, which gives you the texture for the part. I chose that my character hadn’t been married, he’d worked his way up the chain of command. For a small cameo role, I gave it a lot of thought.
I was very pushed to look a certain way and act a certain way, and it wasn’t me, but I played by their rules to get my foot in the door.
I start looking for adjectives in news reporting, and if there are too many of them, if they’re all sort of repeatedly designed to influence my thinking in a certain way, I start getting concerned. I’m leery of people trying to paint a picture in a certain way.
Something about being a dancer connects you to your physical body. It’s primal, earthy, sexual energy by nature. You feel your body in a certain way. Channing is very much the same way. He’s very in tune with that.
Selling cookies helped me to realize that you needed to have a certain way to communicate with people. You also needed business skills. You knew you needed to sell a certain amount of boxes, so that gave me some business sense.
