Quotes About Uniqueness

I just want to keep doing things completely different from the other. I just want to keep working with great people, great filmmakers and great actors and just building on that experience.

Luckily, I don't have to be anybody but Yolanda, because people don't expect me to be anything other than who I am. For an artist, it's a great place to be.

I think the great thing about 'Ashes To Ashes' is that it is very much its own show.

The great thing about fashion is that you can create a very unique version of yourself to display to the world.

If the country is going to be great, everybody has a gift, and I tell every child I meet, whether they have asked me or not, 'You have greatness inside you, and your job is to figure out what that is, dig it out, and give it to the world. Because the world needs everything, every one of you.'

When all candles be out, all cats be grey.

I was always attracted to taking a novel position, but one grounded in the materials I'd been given, not made up out of whole cloth.

I have never believed in being part of any one group or camp.

In an age when so many groups are rolling out restaurants faster than your local baker makes donuts, my goal is that each restaurant feels hand-crafted. That they have their own soul.

Just, always remember that it's important to be your own person, and as you grow up, you start appreciating the things that make you different.

My idea of growing old gracefully is probably different to other people's!

Not everybody grows up the same. Everybody is exposed to different things growing up.

I don't hold a grudge of sheer anger at life because of my name. No, no, no. It's something unique and cool. It's just a part of who I am. I'm OK with that.

Most things in life you can work for or buy. But I can't guarantee a goal... And when it comes, I can't give that feeling to anyone. Only I can feel it and know it. I want my children, my wife and people close to me to have that feeling. But I can never give them that.

It's great to be compared to a great player like Tracy McGrady, but I think I'm my own type of player. I'm 6'10" and a bit bigger than he is as a player. I also think I'm a bit different and play a different position. He's more of a guard, and I can play all around through five.

You can't compare my numbers to the other point guards. I'm a different kind of player - if you like it or not.

All through my life, I didn't really consider my eyes at all, and then I became an actress. It's great, I guess. They're just in my face, and one is green and one is blue. It's different, and I'm definitely a proponent of being different in any way you can in life, so I guess if you're born a bit different that's a good thing.

There are so many restaurants that cook for themselves and think they are different. But it is always about making your guest feel special.

But remember, guitar players are a dime a dozen.

People always lean toward who's the best guitar player, who's the best singer? I don't see it that way. They're all the best, you know? They've all gotten your attention, you've admired them, you've tried to sing like them. That makes them the best, each and every one of 'em.

Modern dancers should be doing things no one else is doing, and it should come from the gut.

I don't have any bad habbits. They might be bad habits for other people, but they're all right for me.

I feel... sexier, I think, with short hair. I feel like an alien!

Flashy people aren't everything, you know. Even when they have frizzled hair.