Quotes About Individuality

But while Taya is so good, she is still no diamond. She is still no Tessa Blanchard. I am one of the best in the world!

We're trying to get away from the three D's: dresses, dolls and diaries.

Despite everything, no one can dictate who you are to other people.

If I want to be a real comedian, I can't let you dictate my material, so I started creating more new material.

I'm an improvisational actor. I like to do my own thing. But once in a while, I think you should have the self-restraint to let someone else dictate the story.

I never was a person who let people who have their ideas and their expectations of me dictate who I became.

I posed nude to show my parents they couldn't dictate to me any more - that I control my life.

I can't let other people dictate how I see myself.

I feel like if you start letting other people dictate how you're going to play the game, you shouldn't play the game. That's just that simple.

I'm not letting TV dictate who I really am.

I want to do what I want when I want to do it not be dictated to by audiences.

I can never consent to being dictated to.

I just don't like people to be dictated to. I think you should dress however you want.

When you've got hardly any equipment, very little money and no access to any information, your sound is very much dictated by you, your setup and what you're listening to. Nothing more.

Fashion can often be dictated. It's what people think we should do or wear. Style is totally personal.

In India, I don't think any woman here is dictated what to wear, how to wear, whom to meet, when to meet... I am of the opinion, I don't think anybody is dictated here; you are not told.

I love fashion as an art; I love fashion as costume, as a character. I don't like dictates and the phoniness of appearance.

What I do not want to write is didactic political tracts.

There's only going be one Richard Pryor. You know how many came out after Richard Pryor and died trying to be compared to him? Or Bernie Mac? You got to be like you.

There comes a crossroads in every marriage where you grow together or grow apart. I outgrew Len. He wanted me to be in that leather jumpsuit for the rest of my life and do nothing else. He constrained me. It got to a point where the marriage died or I did.

I'm not a celebrity, I'm a person, and when fans call me Diego, it's easier to remember that I'm no better than anyone else.

People would ask what college are you going to, and I'd say, 'San Diego State.' And they'd say, 'Why?'

I think it's important to cultivate as many people as you can to see which ones you jive with. And it makes you happy. If one dies, you have another one. So living is a process that you have to do by yourself, and if you can learn a few little goodies along the way that might make it easier for you, so much the better.

I'm not too hard on myself about dieting and exercise. Some stars are a little too bony for me. What happened to the booty?