Quotes About Individuality

I'm an honest person and don't lead my life on other people's terms.

I've lived the world on my own terms. I do what I enjoy. I enjoy what I do.

I used to think of myself in terms of who I'd be if I didn't have this pesky old disability.

For 'Paul's Boutique,' we had a lot more money and a lot more time. It was definitely more on our own terms.

I was too naive when I started out. It was hard to understand the workings of the industry. But rejection and ridicule pushed me to discover my individuality. I wanted success on my terms.

Acting is just a part of my life, and I like to lead life on my terms.

I embraced being a pop artist, but I like doing it on my own terms, at my own pace.

In terms of my actual acting, I don't really like to to copy anyone or replicate anything that I've seen.

Red lipstick aside, I firmly believe that less is more in terms of make-up.

I was determined if I was going to become a superstar it would be on my terms. I've had that ethic since the beginning.

I just want to do things on my own terms as much as possible.

That's what drew me to rock music in the first place - that sense of remaking the world on your own terms.

You have to come to terms with yourself as an artist and know what you do best.

I think when somebody's painting they don't necessarily... I'm not illustrating what I know. I'm mapping out, like topographically, some terrain I am satisfied with, how awkward that mark is.

Being a housewife and a mother is the biggest job in the world, but if it doesn't interest you, don't do it - I would have made a terrible mother.

SEALs are human beings. We may all have the same haircuts, but we aren't robots. Some SEALs are great people. Some are not great people. Some have done unspeakably terrible things. You're dealing with different people, different dreams, different desires.

When I died my hair red the first time, I felt as if it was what nature intended. I have been accused of being a bit of a spitfire, so in that way, I absolutely live up to the stereotype. The red hair suits my personality. I was a terrible blonde!

I'm actually part of a number of minorities. I grew up being a horribly awkward kid. A terrible student. And now I find myself as a filmmaker, and you feel kind of alone in the world because you're separate from everyone else.

There is something terribly wrong with a culture inebriated by noise and gregariousness.

I'm not a terribly popular person in life. I can handle that.

Comparing oneself with one's fellow writers is a bad idea. I would not review a fellow writer unless I had something terribly positive to say.

People tend to assume I was terribly self-conscious about my height. In fact, I've always been perfectly comfortable with the way I am. And if anyone gave me any stick, they soon found I was quite capable of giving it back.

I wasn't terribly sociable. I had two or three friends at school. I drew things, played with Lego. My parents left me free to do whatever made me happy.

Also minimalism is a term that all of us who share so little in common and who are lumped together as minimalists are not terribly happy with.