Quotes About Authenticity

I don't have a Rolls. I don't have a jet. That's not me.

I am not a Hollywood Jew and I won't ever be one.

It's different for different people, and for a woman it's important to look as good she wants to look. But you don't need to do it for someone else or to impress some male out there. You do it for your own sake. You wear what makes you feel good, you put make-up and jewellery - whatever gives you self-confidence.

I don't care for jewellery and fancy clothes.

I am not about airs and graces, fancy cars or jewellery. I am just about my family and my kids.

I had to find my own language in jewelry. That was important to me; it really had to be what I would love to have myself.

I buy so much fake jewelry, it's funny. It's not real. I don't wear real diamonds or anything.

I'm not one of those girls who gets with somebody for the jewelry.

I don't wear jewelry. It's not really my thing.

I'm just a simple Jewish boy from the Bronx.

I was too Jewish for 'Flashdance.'

To me, it's really not about how I look - it's about who I can be. It is my job to bring the character to life and my duty to fit into the jigsaw in that story.

I knew what kind of actor I was going to be, and I looked for inspiration to people like Alec Guinness, Cyril Cusack, Timothy Spall and Jim Broadbent. I looked at them and thought, 'They play human beings as they really are.'

I still think that if one of Jim's masterpieces were downgraded to sell crap, I would get sick.

Let's face it I am not Joan Collins or Boy George.

I want to be the Joan of Arc of fashion. I want to be the link between the runway and the real woman.

I'm no Joan of Arc, but it's pretty revolutionary having a gender illusionist selling the illusion of beauty to females.

I've always wanted people to know who they are from the inside. Then they can create the life they desire and deserve. I've always believed that my job was to facilitate the evolution of the human consciousness.

I take my dog Tinkerbell seriously. I take my job seriously. But I don't take myself all that seriously.

I'm not a shock jock at all.

As soon as I reach any town, I talk to the shoe-shine boys or the barbers or the people in the restaurants, because it's Mr. Joe Doakes who is very close to reality.

I think what makes me different from the average Joe is that I feel free to be myself and express myself in the way that I want. If that makes you mad, we're living in a world of dire straits. If anything, it makes you more sane.

Joe Cocker never sounded forced. Crazy, perhaps, but not forced.

Curtis Axel isn't Joe Hennig. That's who he should've been from day one, there are guys that have a legacy in this business. All that they would've had to do to help him from day one was let him be Joe Hennig.