Quotes About Authenticity

Trust your passion, identify your dreams, and find the courage to share them with others, no matter how many times they call you a fool.

What if there was a place safe enough to tell the worst about you and still be loved just as much, if not more, for sharing it?

You can always trust a man who tucks his shirt inside his underpants.

I try not to kid myself. You know, I don't mind romancing someone else, but to fool yourself is pretty devastating and dangerous.

The deception of others is almost always rooted in the deception of ourselves.

What fun is it being cool if you can't wear a sombrero?

Everyone's got to be different. You can't copy anybody and end up with anything. If you copy, it means you're working without any real feeling. And without feeling, whatever you do amounts to nothing.

Honesty is the best part of any art form. If you don't have that, you're kidding yourself and your listener.

Punk is not just the sound, the music. Punk is a lifestyle.

There are a lot of bands who claim to be punk and they only play the music, they have no clue what it's all about. It's a lifestyle. It's not about popularity and all that crap.

And you don't want to always write about politics just for the sake of writing about politics.

I would rather people take me as straightforward and not have to wonder if I'm kidding or not. Because what I have to say, and what I'm interested in doing and communicating, is worthwhile enough that I don't want to muck it up with people being confused about where I'm really coming from.

You get a lot of apps and companies that are trying to sell you on something that's totally useless or potentially unhealthy. Only occasionally does something really worthwhile really come out.

The truth about the Costa del Sol is that what endures, what is worthwhile, is what is Spanish.

Politics is only worthwhile if you are doing what you believe, regardless of the slings and arrows.

'Three Billboards,' which is not based on a true story but does have some reality flavoring, must appear worthy of elected office in some way. This was, at first, the illusion presented by the people running the campaigns and, in turn, over the years, has become the custom for lots of us.

I think one great tip is that you should always love yourself. If you don't love yourself, take care of yourself, cater to yourself and that little inner voice, you will really not be very worthy of being with someone else, because you won't be the best version of you.

I don't want to be all worthy about it, but I don't do red carpets, I don't do events and I don't accept freebies that much.

I feel very, very, very intent on only releasing things that I believe are fully worthy.

It's not all Instagram worthy!

In America, the new post-postmodern politician is all about authenticity: the daffier you are, the 'realer' you must be. The more you have committed yourself to a ridiculous idea and fevered view, the more worthy you are of attention.

I would impress upon your minds the fact that if you want to do a man justice, you should believe what a man says himself rather than what people say he says.

Avoid popularity if you would have peace.

If I was gay, why would I hide it?