Quotes About Authenticity

I'm not going to pretend to be anything I'm not.

I always like to do the things that I think are right. I am not trying to be a model, I am trying to be myself and do the right things. If what I am doing is a model, or is an example, is the right example, I am very happy, but I don't pretend that.

Whatever I am, it's natural... I don't have to pretend to be aggressive, don't have to show the opposition that I am on the field. Being aggressive comes naturally to me, helps me perform.

You pretend to be more eccentric than you actually are because you fear you are an interchangeable cog.

I don't pretend to be anybody else but me.

I don't have to pretend to be someone I'm not and I think talking so openly about my story gave me acceptance that it's ok to be me.

I don't pretend to be perfect.

Gentlemen and ladies are sure of their ground. They pretend to nothing that they are not.

We're in the business of using real emotions to bring pretend emotions to life.

A man should never pretend to be someone he's not to impress a woman. There is nothing sexier than an authentic man with integrity. Be who you are from the start. No games.

Everyone knows we get paid a lot of money, so why pretend otherwise?

I try to be a better dad and husband than I do pretend rock star.

We are never so ridiculous through what we are as through what we pretend to be.

You'd think maybe I can pretend I'm an expert on love, but I'm not.

I am trying to make my accent so it won't bother anyone, but I am not going to drive myself crazy trying to pretend I am an American girl when I am from Colombia.

Artists can be themselves. They don't have to pretend to be somebody they're not.

I don't understand 'The Only Way Is Essex' and 'Made in Chelsea': the way they pretend there's no camera. I cannot fathom the attraction.

Bigg Boss' is a show where you cannot fake or act. And most of these television actors pretend to be the characters they play. I accept the audience doesnt know me, but they will, and I am sure they will fall in love with me too.

Nobody's perfect, and to try to pretend you're perfect is an exhausting fool's errand.

Few things can frustrate us more than trying to make a person someone he or she isn't; we feel crazy when we try to pretend that person is someone he or she is not.

One of the biggest challenges for me is that I'm still a human being. I'm a very imperfect human being. I'm very open about the fact that I'm not trying to pretend to be better than anyone else.

You have to pretend to be cool, which I never am.

I am gentle. I think nearly everyone who makes music is sensitive - I don't care how hard they pretend they are.

In drama you can either pretend everything is OK, or you can show the world as it really is in the hope that it gets better.