Quotes About Self-acceptance

I feel enough distance from the person I used to be. I'm not ashamed about my life anymore, because I've learnt from it.

When I got done at Duke, I almost felt ashamed of it. I almost tried to distance myself from being the Duke guy.

And I think every woman can be a diva, and every woman can be just a woman. I think life is a runway, and you can do everything you want. If you want.

I'm beyond caring what anyone expects of me anymore.

I have been a lifelong stutterer, and when I was young, I experienced some very difficult times.

If you've got the chance to really speak your mind and do what you feel and express yourself how you want, then this is freedom. Drag is freedom.

My lyrics are about same-sex relationships, because that's who I am. It was important to me that I felt comfortable expressing myself.

I came out in my career talking about being sensual and being expressive. Some people can't really handle it, and that's fine. It's not for everybody. If you're one of those that can't handle it, stay up under the rock. You do that.

I cut off my curls and got hair extensions because I felt they made me look more acceptable - more white. I just wasn't very comfortable being a mixed-race woman.

When I was in my early 20s, I looked towards exterior things to make me feel sexy - guys, clothes, shoes, etc. Now it's all about how I feel internally.

The only place you can really find the confidence and the love for yourself is within you, so that has to be what carries you: not all of these external things.

Even if you have some extra kilos, you don't need to kill yourself for that; you just have to look at yourself as a positive.

But I don't have any eyebrows.

Being a lesbian is part of the very fabric of my being.

If you allow yourself to feel fabulous, you are fabulous.

I have faced up to what I am.

No one's ever told me I needed to get a facelift or anything.

I'm not a facelift person. I am what I am.

You can tell when someone has had a facelift and I haven't had a facelift, and I look like I haven't had a facelift.

Why should I dislike anything about my appearance? I came off the factory line this way. I am perfect.

If you are trying to achieve the 'perfect body' or aspiring to be like someone else, you are only going to feel like you failed.

It's my body. And I like my body. And I like my breasts. And no, they're not fake.

I am myself a fabulous fake.

I really have fallen in love with myself.