I think you choose how you walk through this life. I think if you choose to participate in a paradigm that is looks-based, if you’re an actor, then it can be empowering in some ways, and it can be really limiting in some ways in terms of time and longevity.
BELLAMY YOUNGIt’s a lot of fun to just say to people, proudly, ‘I get to play the First Lady.’ It’s just fun to say.
More Bellamy Young Quotes
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That is what thrills me, personally. Small acts of kindness; thoughtful, large acts of kindness. I feel like we’re in a bit of a precipice, and I think that any beautiful energy on the kindness continuum will just help us fall into a lovelier place.
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Nothing is all good or all bad, nothing is black or white, everything is just messy and human and difficult.
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Absolutely undermining my confidence in every moment. Bad tape in my head all the time.
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Sleep is such a potent, liminal state, and I don’t want to drag anything in there that doesn’t need to be there.
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I get a lot of work done in my dreams and I don’t want to take anybody else’s work with me.
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I have to welcome the pain like I welcome the joy.
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Notorious’ is a masterwork. I can watch it every day.
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If I’m feeling hurt, sad, lonely, depressed, and then I shame myself for feeling that, then that’s a black hole for me. I really have worked a lot to meet pain with both gratitude and gentleness.
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There are a lot of women who feel that they have done all the work in their relationship only for someone else to step in and take the love and credit for it.
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Love is a true unconditional space to me. To love someone or to be loved is to be seen, and I think, gosh, as humans, all we want is to be seen, to be heard, right? To be valued. To be respected. But mostly just to be held in a safe, unconditional space.
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I miss singing. I did Broadway forever.
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I have to meditate before I go to bed, always. I have to let the day go and let the eternal in.
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I think true beauty is everywhere. Be it. See it. Notice it. Love it. Be grateful for it. Marvel at it. It’s everywhere. It’s all around us all the time.
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The more I resist anything, the stronger it gets.
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My dad used to say, ‘Just be yourself and you’ll be fine,’ but it’s really, really true.
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