Quotes About Individuality

I don't prepare myself for any character unless it is really different.

People talk about method actors, meaning someone that's prepared very, very well, or whatever they mean when they talk about it. But the right method is whatever works for you. And what works for me on any given day is going to be different.

I don't think I necessarily am prepared to write about anybody else's life but mine.

I have no way of comparing myself to other people my age; I can't compare myself with Jane Fonda, can I? I haven't had the work done. I admire the discipline of someone who maintains that degree of beauty, but I'm not prepared to do it.

Everyone has their own way of preparing.

My style is always different. Sometimes it's preppy, sometimes it's chic.

When you start your career, you have to figure out a way to separate yourself from the pack. So I went for a kind of preppy, psycho-killer look: I had short hair, grey flannel pants, and a button-down shirt. I think it worked, because nobody else was looking that way at that time.

I used to do the whole baggy, hard-core, I'm-a-boy look. Then I went through a preppy phase.

I just like being me, and whether the people love me or hate me, that's their own prerogative.

My mom was obsessed with Joni Mitchell; I grew up listening to so much of her music. But it was never a prerogative to emulate her.

If someone doesn't like something, it's their prerogative not to like it. It's not possible to please everyone. That doesn't mean that I'm going to change my mental make-up. I follow my instinct.

I always wear colored prescription contacts for my looks.

Single female life is not prescription, but its opposite: liberation.

I know that I have a face, a look, people aren't used to seeing. A presence.

Even in the presence of others he was completely alone.

I look up to people not necessarily based on what they look like. For example, Edith Piaf is somebody I think is a beauty hero even though she was definitely considered to not be beautiful. It was just her charisma and stage presence, and to me, that really defines beauty.

I feel comfortable in the presence of oddity. Probably because I'm a little bit odd.

You know you don't have to be the most popular kid in the school to have people acknowledge your presence.

I have had people telling me that they liked my screen presence and my voice, so I guess that's my strength.

I don't think you can find someone who has my combination of look, talking ability, presence. I don't think you can find an exact copy to fill my shoes.

Glossier is really for anyone who wants to embrace the present and live in the now. It's about embracing constant change and who you are at any given moment, and that's often someone who's imperfect - and that's cool.

I'm not going to present myself one way all the time just because it will make me sell best.

It is probably very necessary to present your ego at some point.

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