Quotes About Authenticity

I look pretty nondescript. I don't go out of my way to... I don't express my personality with my clothes, with my car or my, you know, house. I express with my personality; so as far as what I wear - I don't really care about that.

At this point in my life, I'm not going to spend a lot of time focusing on dissatisfaction with who I am, and I'm not going to spend a lot of time tempering my personality. Whatever job I have next, I'm going to be somebody who wants to get things done.

Personally, I was never the cool kid. I was always sort of a bookworm.

I would like to work with brands I personally love, like Haider Ackermann, Chanel, or Off-White, to even newer brands like Rhude and A-Cold-Wall. It's easier and more organic when you know and love the brand already.

Honestly, I want to make more music for the women. I rather have a show full of girls, but I still gotta talk about what I be personally going through, what I've gone through, and what the homies go through.

We heard stories about fakery and decoys at revivals. I never personally saw any trickery.

I've never personally been anorexic.

I, personally, do not consider myself to be some kind of Holy Mary of feminism.

For me, personally, Mind, Body and Soul is my real debut.

Everything I write is based on something I've personally experienced, or things that my friends have experienced that I just find horribly entertaining.

I'm not those kind of persons that's afraid to be on radio or TV, you know? I'm always the same.

I purposely didn't change the pronouns in 'Dancing On My Own' so that it was from a gay man's perspective.

I do have a right to talk about my life, to tell my truth from my perspective.

I still write the same way and have the same perspective.

I've never lost perspective on who I am. Well, maybe briefly, but generally I'm pretty balanced.

A lot of people do comedy about India, but they're not from India. It's a Kwik-E-Mart perspective. I want to provide a genuine view and maybe one on how we see the West.

When employees can bring their full selves to work, we get the full benefit of all their perspectives and experiences.

I've never interviewed anyone where I set out to try to persuade them to reveal something. Instead, it's about creating a space that allows someone to be authentic without judgment on my part.

I thought I was the wrong shape: that Miss Marple would be much fluffier than me, much more wearing shawls and things. But I was persuaded, and now, well - I can only do it my way.

There's such a huge link with fashion, with front covers of magazines and selling products, but that's not what you go into the job for, and yet you're persuaded that's what you have to do to create the opportunities for yourself.

Businesses have to make gestures that go beyond words. Persuasion no longer works.

You can't show up at a church every 4 October and say, 'Vote for me,' and call that persuasion.

It is better to be thought perverse than insincere.

One of my pet peeves is when people think that pop guys go country when they can't make it in pop anymore.