Quotes About Individuality

I remember dealing with bullies in high school and being put down because I was different.

The difference between one writer and the other, or one director and the other, is the way he deals with a scene.

I've dealt every day of my life with my dad's career, the comparisons to him, with people wanting me to live up to him. I just put that stuff out of my head, I don't even hear it after awhile - I just turn my ears off.

There is no creative process to come up with a character of Dean Ambrose.

Never mind, dear, we're all made the same, though some more than others.

It's not essential for me to have a big debut week; it's not essential for me to have big radio records.

I was the first and only person in my family to go to university, and I spent two decades redesigning myself: even my voice is the product of elocution lessons.

I've done second leads in movies, I've done really small roles, too. Other actors never bother me, I believe I'm decent enough to make my own place.

I believe it's a woman's right to decide what she wants to wear and if a woman can go to the beach and wear nothing, then why can't she also wear everything?

I've never been one to let others decide what's right for me or my children.

I want people to see what I can do. Not see what Steph can do or my dad can do and then assume that's what I do. I want them to actually watch me play and then decide who they think I am.

I don't ever apologize for who I am because then I let someone else decide who I am.

Being an author of banned books is cool, I've decided.

I decided, if I'm going to be poor and black and all, the least thing I'm going to do is to try and find out who I am. I created everything about me.

I never going to satisfy everybody, so I decided to satisfy myself.

The future of work is really about people deciding to live and work in the way that they want.

You can spend the rest of your life trying to figure out what other people expect from you, or you can make a decision to let that all go.

I feel I'm entitled to make my own decision.

Everybody has to make their own decisions about how they choose to behave.

I'm a big fan of Amy Sedaris, and one of her decorating mainstays is to put googly eyes on everything.

Every decorative piece in this house is my feeling, my choice.

I don't want to worry about maintaining an air of decorum that's not natural to me.

So when people tell me that dressing curves is hard, I tell them to look to the 50s as there is an entire decade dedicated to it.

I do find that as a curvy girl, as I guess I've sort of been deemed, I don't think you want to run your curves off, because then you're just not yourself.