Quotes About Authenticity

I will no longer allow anyone to manipulate my mind and control my life in the name of love.

Even if people don't love it, I made exactly the piece of art that I wanted to make. It's super fearless - which is exactly how I feel right now. I am in a really good place.

Embracing our vulnerabilities is risky but not nearly as dangerous as giving up on love and belonging and joy.

It's Not My Job To Try To Persuade People To Love Me, It's Only To Try To Make Them Love The Music

There is a false love that will make you something you are not.

I love the very exposed, humorous, imperfect, never-trying to-pretend-to-be-perfect journey that I have been on in my life.

Authentic love always assumes the mystery of modesty, even in its expression, because actions speak louder than words. Unlike a feigned love, it feels no need to set a conflagration.

I don't think anyone can fall in love for ratings.

But there's the beauty of life beyond the bubble. It's possible for someone to see your wicked bits and still love you.

I don't want to talk about loving God. I want to actually love God.

Love is authentic only when it gives freedom. Love is true only when it respects the other person's individuality, his privacy.

I love no woman, for love is a serious business, not a jest.

No, I'm not! I'm not a tomboy! I love my makeup! That's not true! I'm not a tomboy!

That's what real love amounts to - letting a person be what he really is.

Take your time, teach what you love, be unabashedly you, and try not to compare yourself to someone who's been teaching longer than you.

Love is a vulnerable thing. Falling in love is like a great drug. But then to really be known and really let someone else be known is very vulnerable. It's a weird thing.

The important thing of any time you live in is to be in love yourself. You float above your time then. It's what you want that counts, not what your time wants.

I think every job you have to lie to get. You always say how wonderful it all is, that it's an amazing script - "I love you, you're such a great director." I think every actor does that.

The image of myself which I try to create in my own mind in order that I may love myself is very different from the image which I try to create in the minds of others in order that they may love me.

True love is doing what is good for a person. False love is doing only that which causes that person to love you more.

Love yourself down to the bone, down to the roof of your mouth. Leave no stone unturned, no cell unwanted. Love down to the blood no matter how fast it boils.

Long tresses down to the floor can be beautiful, but learn to love what you have.

I can't love you as you have been or will be. I can only love you as you are.

In the fifties… we were so busy being cool that we didn't know how to say the word love