Quotes About Authenticity

I don't cuss in songs. It's too easy.

Our customers will judge us on our actions, not our words.

I was always looking for relatability, because I am not someone cut out for larger than life roles.

I'm not some cute guy who is trying to be successful off that. I really want the music to come first.

Being cute and bubbly is also fun, but I needed to be taken seriously as an actor and I think 'Dor' did that.

I have never been a cynical person.

The use of music in 'Gloria' is not cynical.

I don't think I have one iota of cynicism about acting.

I have no cynicism at all.

Audiences are embracing more and more unique material. I think they can sense the cynicism when people are just cranking something out to try to ride off the success of something else. I think they can feel it.

I'd love to write a book and dabble in TV a little more - but only if it's right. I'm not going to go out there and beg anyone for a job.

I am shocked almost on a daily basis that my being me everywhere I go affects people so deeply.

In my case, I make it clear to the brand that I'm not a salesman. I can show your product as if I use it every day in my daily life but I won't tell people to buy it.

When I'm going about my daily life and not performing, I don't wear makeup so that I can let my skin rest.

I don't see why I should be a dame for just doing what I always wanted to do.

And there's no way I'm going to do Dame Edna.

As a director, I design every movie to be true to itself, and damn it if they like it, and damn it if they don't.

If I gave a damn what other people think of me, I would be more like other people.

I don't give a damn about Hollywood.

I wouldn't mind being the male Adele. She came along, and people were like, 'Damn, we haven't heard anyone this real for years.'

I like men who style themselves so that I can tell they give a damn about how they present themselves, but not too much as to say that's probably what they care about most.

I have a message about how you should completely be yourself and not give a damn what everyone thinks about you. Look how you like; you're amazing how you are.

I'd rather dance in a corner than dance in a circle.

I know I have to be like people expect, because people love to dream with me, they like to think that I love my boat of 50 metres, that I drink Cristal for breakfast, that I dance until five o'clock in the morning. I am not like that.