I definitely can relate to being down and closed-off at certain times in my life. Votes: 3
Aubrey PlazaYou may not be responsible for being down, but you must be responsible for getting up. Votes: 3
Jesse JacksonIt's all about guts. I've had so many ups and downs, I'm not scared of being down. Votes: 3
Chauncey BillupsI'm tired of screwing up. I'm tired of being down. I'm tired of myself. I'm tired of bein' down. Votes: 3
Tom PettyAfter being Turned Down by numerous Publishers, he had decided to write for Posterity. Votes: 2
George AdeI quit being afraid when my first venture failed and the sky didn't fall down. Votes: 2
Allen NeuharthI won't back down. I get a satisfaction from being tested and defeating the test. Votes: 2
Ashton EatonA cookbook is not like being an author. It's writing down recipes; it's not writing. Votes: 2
Grant AchatzIt's time to face facts: Most people stop being environmentalists when they sit down to eat. Votes: 2
Ingrid NewkirkThe down side of Americans being obsessed with pop culture is that they kind of like it light. Votes: 2
Bill GriffithWe are not allowed to have hearts, under penalty of being hooted down. Votes: 0
Alexandre Dumas-filsBecoming a politician is the only step down I could take from being a journalist. Votes: 0
Jim HightowerI won't back down. I get a satisfaction from being tested and defeating the test." Votes: 0
Ashton EatonBeing honest...[to reporters] Not the worst thing in the world. Don't write that down. Votes: 0
Mandy MooreBodily pain affects man as a whole down to the deepest layers of his moral being. Votes: 0
Pope Pius XIIThere is one thing about being President -- nobody can tell you when to sit down. Votes: 0
Dwight D. EisenhowerBeing down 3-1 [in the Finals] was the worst feeling I've ever experienced in my life. Votes: 0
J. R. SmithNothing so reduces and drags down a human being as the consciousness of not being loved. Votes: 0
Hjalmar SöderbergI've calmed down, certainly, from the days of being 18, but I'm still having a good time. Votes: 0
Christian SlaterI avoid roles that might send me down a road where I might end up being typecast. Votes: 0
Denzel WhitakerPart of me feels that I'm letting people down by not being as interesting as my books. Votes: 0
Jim CraceIm not sure which is more insulting, being offered in a trade or having it turned down. Votes: 0
Claude OsteenMaybe that's what being alive is about: so we can track down those movments that are dying. Votes: 0
Muriel BarberyI like down-to-Earth characters, but I also like being able to get outside my box of knowledge. Votes: 0
Britt RobertsonI tend to go for women with common sense. Being down to earth stands out more than looks. Votes: 0
Seann William ScottI tend to go for women with common sense. Being down to earth stands out more than looks. Votes: 0
Sean William ScottBeing a Berlin cop in 1942 was a little like putting down mousetraps in a cage full of tigers. Votes: 0
Philip KerrLife happens. There is no point in being upset or down about things we can't control or change. Votes: 0
Amy WinehouseI've never known a musician who regretted being one. Music itself is not going to let you down. Votes: 0
Virgil ThomsonBuddhism has in it no idea of there being a moral law laid down by somekind of cosmic lawgiver. Votes: 0
Alan WattsWe're being taxed to blow up bridges in Iraq and rebuild them, while ours at home are falling down Votes: 0
Ron PaulAs much as I love being a singer-songwriter, I love throwing down on stage and letting it all out. Votes: 0
Tift MerrittBeing strong does not mean that you never fall down, but that whenever you fall, you get up again. Votes: 0
ConfuciusI've always been somewhere down from the top, so I've never had to suffer being knocked off the top. Votes: 0
Harrison FordLove is like a tree, it grows of its own accord, it puts down deep roots into our whole being. Votes: 0
Victor Hugo