Quotes About Originality

I want to be unique and original and truthful.

It's never too late to try authenticity.

I just claim to do what I do, which is to sing old songs and try to make them cool.

Don't ever try and be like anybody else and don't be afraid to take risks.

With everything I do, I just try to be myself.

I don't aim for perfection. But I do want to try and come up with something interesting.

Don't try too hard to be something you're not.

When you are creating to the magnitude that I try to create, your brain is like a computer, and you need to refresh.

I think you have to be what you are. Don't try to be somebody else. You have to be yourself at all times.

Don't try to be like Jackie. There is only one Jackie. Study computers instead.

I try to please myself. I don't try to anticipate what people want to see.

You can't try to be somebody you're not; that's not style. If someone says, 'Buy this - you'll be stylish,' you won't be stylish because you won't be you. You have to learn who you are first, and that's painful.

I'm not trying to be different. To me, I'm just being myself.

I am not trying to give an image of a fairytale, perfect, everything else, I am just being myself.

I'm not somebody that's trying to be somebody else. I'm being myself for the most part and people respect that.

If you're not trying to be real, you don't have to get it right. That's art.

I'm just trying to be myself. I'm not trying to be anyone else.

I'm not trying to be this cool girl. If you're trying to be something you're not, it's slowly going to bite you in the butt.

I'm not trying to fit in with nobody. I'm just me.

When you're doing something that hasn't been done before, and you're trying to build something that hasn't been built before on a platform that hasn't existed before, you are going to make mistakes. The biggest advice that I can give is to not run away from issues when they occur. Own it. Your consumers deserve that.

I've always prided myself on being myself and trying to stick true to who I am and how I was raised.

In my movies, I'm not trying to erase any old image of myself, really. And also I'm not trying to imitate anyone or follow in their footsteps, because I know, Burt Reynolds was just one of the people that told me this, I know how you can only last in this business if you got something special to offer, just by being yourself.

I'm trying to be as real as I can and I'm being myself. I'm not gonna create an act.

There's nothing I despise more than people trying to be something that they're not.