Quotes About Authenticity

Finding out what you already know. Repeatingly. That's not sane, is it? And while he might have said that this was how he was, for me it continued to be frightening, panic-making, to hear the low, pleading sounds I'd started making, whenever he was sharp with me. This wasn't how I spoke. (Except it was.) This wasn't me, this crawling, cautious creature. (Except it was.)... none of this was personal.

It is a real chill out, The genuine thing. I am not deceived, I do not think it is still summer Because sun stays and birds continue to sing.

I am interested in telling my particular truth as I have seen it.

Truth-tellers are not always palatable. There is a preference for candy bars.

Your positive thinker may do well in suburbia but I'd rather be with a lucid depressive in the Arctic, where survival depends on precision and not fooling yourself about your chances on the ice.

Invest in what's real. Clean as you go. Drink while you cook. Make it fun. It doesn't have to be complicated. It will be what it will be.

It doesn't matter what anyone else thinks. It matters what you think of yourself and what your children think. So if anyone is going to ask my advice, I'd say, do what is right for you and don't give a shit what anyone else thinks

Beauty, to me, is about being comfortable in your own skin. That, or a kick-ass red lipstick

Ha a jelenben van egy valódi igazság, akkor azt csak az ember hordozhatja. Mert nincsen más, csak ember van.

No te estoy huevando

This is a book of raw flesh.

Beauty will no longer be forbidden.

And I want to become a woman I can love. I want to meet women who love themselves, who are alive, who are not debased, overshadowed, wiped out.

You can get by on charm for about 15 minutes. After that, you better know something.

Never be ashamed of honest tears.

You cannot make someone love you. All you can do is be someone who can be loved. The rest is up up them.

The virulence of the national appetite for bogus revelation.

Heresy is the refusal to speak the truth or to live the truth in the light of the One who is the Truth.

For any one of us, child or adult, the question eclipsing all others is: How does what comes with you to the world find a place in the world? How does my meaning fit with the meanings to which I am asked to conform? What helps growing down?

Your feelings are a part of you. They exist and there's no way to run from what you feel. Don't ever be ashamed of them." Your feelings tell you who you are.

Sometimes, you have to look back and remember who you were, before someone told you who you should be.

Find strength and shine your brightest, and be who you truly are.

Look at any person, and you're looking at a person fighting a daily battle, wielding their weapons in war, every day! I have said it before and I'll say it again: it is never easy being ourselves! And if we could only pound that crazy, insecure person out of ourselves, it would make such the difference!

I am not perfect. I say stupid things sometimes. I laugh when I'm not suppose to. I have scars left by people who did me wrong. I'm a little crazy and probably won't change. Love me or not. But I make one promise that if I love you, I do it with a full heart.