Quotes About Authenticity

Don't go the distance trying to fit in the crowd and be accepted by others. Accept and respect yourself first. Loving thyself also goes with this."-Elizabeth's Quotes

Stop setting yourself on fire for people who just stand to watch you burn.

The best thing you can do is find a person who loves you for exactly what you are.

I love you the more in that I believe you had liked me for my own sake and for nothing else.

Love is telling someone their hair extensions are showing.

I like you very much. Just as you are.

I'm a hopeless fu**ing romantic. That's a part of me that a lot of people don't know about. They know everything there is to know about another part of me, but not a thing about my heart.'- Tommy Lee

She glanced at the other diners, all of them going into their act, and thought is this what it all boils down to? Romantic love, is this all it is, a talent show?

But I've always been hard to cast, I've never been an ingenue, I've never been the romantic lead. I'm an actor; give me the script and I do what I do and hope it's good.

In recent times it just seems that women have been relegated to either romantic roles or fluff pieces. So the appeal, for me, is to make a picture about a real woman.

People think I'm really melancholy and romantic and all whispery. I'm not at all. I'm very direct.

I think people try to jam a lot of artificial plot devices into a lot of romantic comedies, and they don't treat it with the respect I believe it deserves.

I'm getting a lot of uninteresting romantic lead guys that look good and fall in love sort of garbage.

I wish that I wasn't such an odd mixture. I wish I was serious, but I do love high heels and romantic comedies: being in them and watching them.

Learning to give up on perfection may be just about the most romantic move any of us could make.

I may not be perfect, but i'm always me

The sad thing is that many of us come to Christ because we are sinners, and then spend the rest of our lives trying to pretend that we are not!

Authentic men aren't afraid to show affection, release their feelings, hug their children, cry when they're sad, admit it when they're wrong, and ask for help when they need it.

Action Painting was all the rage then, and everybody was adopting this style and selling the stuff at outrageous prices. My paintings were the polar opposite in terms of intention, but I believed that producing the unique art that came from within myself was the most important thing I could do to build my life as an artist.

But, to begin with, I am incapable of jokes, for every joke contains a lie as an implicit function.

I simply can't make jokes - the default value of every joke is a lie.

Not knowing is okay, he had once said, but pretending to know is not.

For some people a façade is necessary even with friends

small talk is for neighbors and families and maybe, in your case, coworkers. You don't waste your life having small talk with strangers.