Quotes About Authenticity

My soldier weapon is the weapon of truth.

I've learned to use things like softness and vulnerability as weapons against the things you feel ashamed of in yourself.

It doesn't matter if it's aliens or emotional weapons or whatever - it's still a real story about big feelings that have to come out.

With 'Divergent' and 'Insurgent,' there isn't great emphasis on uniformity; it's a vigilante military, the state is in disarray, and there is no reference point for authenticity, so it's just weapons work and circumstantial fighting.

In the band Semi-Precious Weapons, I got to sing, wear, and say exactly what I wanted for ten years.

I'm not changing the way I dress: I refuse to wear a suit.

My main focus is to always try to be myself first, and then, hey, if I wear a cool jacket, that's a bonus.

It's important to find what really suits who you are, because style isn't only what you wear, it's what you project.

A thug is someone who stands on his own. He lives by the decisions he makes and accepts the consequences. A thug is comfortable in his own skin. I wear mine like a glove.

I'm not into fashion, but I like design. I wear the same shoes every day.

One day I decided that I was beautiful, and so I carried out my life as if I was a beautiful girl. I wear colors that I really like, I wear makeup that makes me feel pretty, and it really helps. It doesn't have anything to do with how the world perceives you. What matters is what you see.

I'm not just edgy, and I'm not just into a tomboy look, and I'm not just girly. I do what I want, and if I like something, I'll wear it.

People will come at me telling me to wear this or wear that. If I don't like it, I don't like it. They couldn't pay me to wear it. If it's something I can rock with, I'll rock it. I'm more interested in being completely authentic to me. In my opinion, being myself is making a statement.

You don't have to wear a label to be important.

You need to feel comfortable. When you're comfortable, you feel confident. And when you're confident, the world is your oyster. Most important, you gotta feel what you wear.

Basically, they had asked me if I would shave my head or wear a bald cap. I said look, if you are doing a series for five years I would want to shave my hair because I would go bald with all the gum and glue from the bald cap.

We all have split personalities; we all wear masks at some point in our careers.

I think I wear my hypocrisy on my sleeve. I would never say I'm not a complete hypocrite.

You wear nothing but you wear it so well.

I am not brand conscious. I wear what suits me.

There's an authenticity in just being who you are and not having an act about it or wear clothes you normally wouldn't wear. I'm just comfortable in my own skin.

Some people wear their heart up on their sleeve. I wear mine underneath my right pant leg, strapped to my boot.

When the whole world has their eyes on you, if you say something that doesn't truly come from your spirit and your soul, or if you wear something that doesn't come from your spirit and your soul, it's an injustice to your position. And so, I'm really myself every single day and I do it because I know my fans would want me to.

On my own I generally have very messy hair, wear jeans and sneakers.