Quotes About Authenticity

How do you document real life, when real life's getting more like fiction each day.

He's worked his entire life and he's never lived a single moment, I mean not a moment, in the real world.

Living a life of service, rather than one of expression, is a serious mistake, because expressing who we really are is the greatest service we can perform.

There's no difference between my persona on Twitter and Instagram and in real life.

I believe life's too short for compromises and bad fitting jeans

Don't worry what others are doing. Do you!

A person never knows their own true face. Everybody thinks that the phoney, posed social mask they wear is their real face.

I think we all have a lot of different personas inside of ourselves. What happens in life is that most people get caught up in presenting one persona that they feel safest in.

If you'd spent your life being called "Gyles Brandreth", you would crawl across broken glass to achieve the bliss, the simplicity, the purity, the joy of simply being called "Bob".

The reason of my life is not to be the most beautiful woman in the world.

One thing that remains consistent throughout anything I do in life really is remaining true to myself and trusting my gut instincts.

How easily we get trapped in that which is not essential - in looking good, winning at competition, gathering power and wealth - when simply being alive is the gift beyond measure.

I've never been one to get up on a soapbox and preach. I just live my life the way I live my life.

I feel like my life has always been the 'Hey Look at Me Show.' I'm not apologetic about that.

Never be ashamed of what you feel. You have the right to feel any emotion that you want, and to do what makes you happy. That's my life motto.

I mean, a new dress doesn't get you anywhere; it's the life you're living in the dress.

If you can discover what you like, if you can discover what you truly believe about most of the major matters of life, you will be able to write a story which is honest and original and unique.

Everyone has the right to tell the truth about her own life.

I write about relationships and I try to create real-life characters.

Life's too short to wear high heels.

Honesty is most important, and it's difficult when you're young and single and sort of figuring out your own life.

I think there's a terrible price to be paid when your exterior life is not an honest reflection of your interior life.

People may not like what you do, people may not like how you do it, but these people are not living your life. You are!

The worst thing that happens in life is not death. The worst thing would be to miss it. . . . I think the great danger in life is not showing up.