Cooking puts me at ease; it gives me control over what’s happening, and I know that the finished product is gonna be good, so I’m gonna be satisfied. That’s kind of how I keep myself grounded.
I need an inspiration that is grounded in reality while thoroughly transcendent.
Early on everyone should do, every time they do a big film, they should do a little film. It really does keep you grounded.
If you go from being a kid at school to being on £60,000 a week, that can be hard to deal with. I didn’t have that, and maybe that’s kept me a bit more grounded than some players.
I think for everything that people say about me as a person today – whether it’s about being disciplined and grounded or whatever – I think a lot of it is a credit to my father, who has been a massive influence in my life both professionally and personally.
I attended theater camps and classes growing up, but there was never any talk of me making a life out of acting. My parents were much too practical and grounded for that.
I’m grounded in joy; I’m not grounded in the trauma anymore.
The political process is rough and tumble by definition, and being grounded in faith in a Higher Power has proven helpful in navigating the difficult terrain.
I have a great support network – my family, my model agency Storm, and people I work with in the fashion industry. And, of course, there are all my followers on Twitter who stop me from feeling lonely; I love them all. They keep me grounded.
One way to stay grounded in the entertainment industry is to surround yourself with very good people that will constantly remind you how uncool you are.
Electricity can be dangerous. My nephew tried to stick a penny into a plug. Whoever said a penny doesn’t go far didn’t see him shoot across that floor. I told him he was grounded.
When it comes to ‘Maruvaarthai,’ I have said many a time that Carnatic music drives my creative influence. In that sense, Darbuka Siva gave me a lot of room to breathe with the melody. The instrumental, however, was grounded. The lyrics is just poetic, and phonetically, they sound beautiful.
I’m very lucky to have a strong support system with my friends and my family. They have kept me grounded.
I’m not looking to be a trophy. When not acting, I spend my time studying metaphysics and quantum mechanics to keep my life as grounded as I can.
The best jujitsu practitioners are really serene and grounded.
When you love yourself and are able to indulge in yourself, and you’re grounded in your ‘yes’ or ‘no,’ it’s nothing to ask a guy on a date.
My faith has really been the biggest asset of my career. It has grounded me and let me focus on what’s important.
Animals are completely grounded in their root chakra.
I like more grounded comedy. I enjoy broad comedies also, but I like Shirley MacLaine.
You want to stay grounded, but you need to keep the music growing.
We were five kids at home, and my mother and grandmother ensured that we all had a very grounded upbringing in Madras. Even in school, I never used to tell anyone that my dad was an actor.
My decision to look seriously at elected office is grounded in a deep commitment to public service and my experience – both my own and that of my family – in finding just, practical, and bipartisan solutions to difficult challenges.
Giving back has definitely kept me grounded. Stepping outside of yourself to serve a group or community of people who are in need in some facet has a way of doing that. I don’t ever want to grow to a place where giving back becomes a foreign concept.
It’s easy for me to stay grounded because I know I am just a girl, a mother, a daughter, a lover… a normal person who was lucky enough to do this job, and I know it’s my job – not the person I am.
I feel I need to have people outside of show business who keep me grounded and define who I am.
For the progressive left, social activism grounded in faith and theology crested in the 1960s.
The need has always been to be calm, humble and grounded, this is what I have learned from my community and these are my values.
When I was grounded, I wouldn’t be allowed to go on set. That’s how much I loved it.
I’m so grounded, it’s sad.
I have my friends who like me because I’m me and not because I’m in films, and that’s really important to me. They tell me, ‘You look terrible; don’t wear that,’ or ‘That joke wasn’t funny,’ and that’s really important: they keep me grounded.
Giving and receiving kindness are easy ways to feel good and to help others feel good too. People, organizations, and societies thrive when they are grounded in a culture of kindness.
The stories that I like to tell and the movies I like are always grounded in the emotional arc of the characters.
Alex Iwobi has told me to stay grounded. I’ve got a really good family that helps me as well.
Honesty is grounded in humility and indeed in humiliation, and in admitting exactly where we are powerless.
You’ve just got to stay grounded, keep your head down, keep pushing and, when someone does call and wants you, be ready for your opportunity.
I did want to play a superhero. I mean, who doesn’t when you’re a kid? I would have loved to be a superhero. But as I’d gotten older, I wasn’t ready to jump into tights and put the cape on. I was hoping to play something a little more grounded and realistic.
I love when an outfit embodies the fluidity of my gender – it makes me feel the most confident and grounded, especially when attending fashion shows, which can be extremely overwhelming.
All of my favorite comedy has always been of the grounded variety. Even ‘MacGruber.’ I think that MacGruber is a really grounded character.
There was a point after the whole intensity of the Clash finally subsided when I just found that painting grounded me in a way that music didn’t.
Catman – what I really like about him is he’s a really grounded character in terms of – he’s an excellent tracker. We’re giving him a set of new skills for ‘Secret Six’ as it starts again anew. But he’s very sexy, very dangerous, unpredictable.
I like being in the workforce; it keeps me grounded.
I’m just trying to stay grounded because I know what I want to do in the sport.
When adversity strikes, that’s when you have to be the most calm. Take a step back, stay strong, stay grounded and press on.
Family keeps you very grounded.
The very best way I can make any reader believe in the nuts and bolts of an art form… is to know the mechanics, to make the characters grounded in convincing detail.
I think I was always subconsciously driven by an attempt to restate that faith and to show where it was properly grounded, how it grew out of what a great many young men on both sides felt and believed and were brave enough to do.
Just pushing myself for more rounds at a higher pace in training. Your focus should be grounded in what you do, and that’s fighting. I’m getting my cardio that way.
I’m grounded in who I am.