Quotes About Self-acceptance

I have no issues with my identity.

I think half the time I just assume I don't really know what I'm doing - you have to do that to a certain extent, but you don't have to think you're an idiot savant.

I felt like I got more comfortable on 'Idol' when I just started being myself and not trying to be what I thought I had to be.

I'm 4 ft. 2 in. and not exactly a matinee idol.

I just want to show that you don't have to be changing yourself 100 percent to be someone that you're not. You don't have to change yourself to be someone like your idol. You can be someone's idol just by being you. But also, it takes a lot of work and time to be that sort of person.

I'm grateful to look the way I do. However, if I could change anything, I would like to be a bit bigger all over. Not much - just a bit.

I like my old nose. If I could get it out the cupboard and put it on, then I would.

I am truly happy with what I've got. But if I could alter something, it would be my hands. I've never been satisfied with them - I would love longer fingers.

Don't get me wrong - I'm not against makeup. If I could manage looking like 'me' in a way that also read as tastefully, invisibly airbrushed, I'd sign up for that faster than you could choose a filter to do it for me.

If I could change two things, it would be my chest.

I'm under no illusion that there are things about me that I'd like to change. I just accept who I am, and I'm proud of it.

I couldn't care less about what people think of me! I do what I do, and I don't care about what other people think is cool. I don't care about image!

I don't want to feel like I have to change myself or my image.

I am what I am. I have not deliberately built an image for myself.

I'm not trying to clean my image to make anyone happy.

I always think I look like the Elephant Man - I can't get used to my own image.

I think unretouched images are even more beautiful.

People need to understand that I came this far being chubby and all that. Imagine how far I could go actually being in good shape and looking good.

My mum would say sometimes, 'Do you think you might be gay?' But it wasn't that. When I imagined myself in a romantic setting, it was heterosexual, but I was just always a girl.

Who says what is the right way and what isn't? That is some imagined social construct that people made up to feel okay about being average.

Horrible dates are when you're with people who are immature and can't really be comfortable in their own skin.

I have alopecia. That's an autoimmune condition. I don't like to say disease because I don't feel like I'm diseased. So it's a condition. And it's like your immune system is confused. So it attacks the hair follicles, and so your hair falls out.

I want women to be comfortable with being imperfect. I immediately see how girls are afraid to try things that they won't be good in. And women stay with the things they're good at even if that's not what they're put on this earth to do.

I believe everyone is imperfect in their way.