Quotes About Authenticity

Beauty doesn't matter because in the end, we all lose our looks and all we have is our heart.

I've learnt that you are who you are, and in the end, if you don't believe it, then no one will.

I think the world is filled with so much hype and PR bull. Frankly, it all comes out in the end. Good or bad, I'd rather just let our accomplishments really speak for themselves.

In the end, you have to write like you're not afraid of the critics.

In the end, you have to do what makes you happy - the people who love you and are around you are all that matters.

In the end, it's your job to own the role, and in the end, you are playing certain aspects of your own self, even.

People are going to figure out that I don't know anything. I always thought I'd be discredited in the end.

I think Americans appreciate that my dad's a genuine guy. He's not gonna manicure every little word, and he's not massaging it. He's not running computer analytics to tell you what you want to hear and then do whatever the special interests tell him what they want him to do in the end.

In the end, I want to try to be myself.

In the past, I used to tell everyone that I have never had a boyfriend, because I was still quite young. However, I cannot say the same thing now.

I really feel free and not as serious as I have been in the past.

All the music that I've made in the past I've believed in. I think some of it has been more commercially successful than others, but it wasn't premeditated.

There are elements of me in the roles I've played in the past. But people forget that Mary Poppins was just a role, too.

In the past, I've allowed myself to record songs that I wish I had not, but agreed to for one reason or another.

My music, you know I'm not lying about anything, and the way you can tell is how in-depth I can get about everything I'm talking about.

I have always been cursed or blessed with this inability to hide behind anything and to just say exactly what I am experiencing.

I just have an inability to lie.

I felt that I was fooling myself eating meat considering my inability to kill an animal, so I just thought I'd better be honest to myself and stop eating meat.

I've been saying inappropriate things since I was a kid.

I'm incapable of hiding my feelings when I'm around someone I don't like.

The real artists are ultimately people who don't consider their audience and are almost incapable of considering their audience. They can do what they do and fire themselves up.

My only incentive is to write music that changes me, where the process of making it is a discovery and is true in some way, at that moment.

You got some artists who want street credit. Like, they market street credit. They take certain incidents and turn it into marketing to try and boost the sales. You don't never see me speaking on that. I'm trying to stay away from it.

Doing social media is a way of not giving in to this inclination to hiding. But instead, I'm teaching myself to feel comfortable about being open.