Quotes About Authenticity

This was why I loved my Grana. Being with her always made me laugh. She accepted life for what it was. She didn't pretend or put on airs. She was just Grana.

Your life and everything about your world should be represented on your social media accounts, and everybody feels that way from family to friends to boyfriends and girlfriends.

I know now that everything I write, I'm going to put out, and I'll have to live with it for the rest of my life.

I'm a huge freak, and always have been. I spent the first part of my life trying really desperately not to be one, and it was just a waste of time.

A lot of people would think I have led this easy kind of charmed life, or maybe even a fairytale in some ways. But it has been anything but that.

All I can promise myself and everyone else is that this record is a snapshot of thisperiod in my life. It will be that by default.

Life consists of positive and negative features, and I think that it is permissible to write about both.

I've always approached screenplays and so forth with, "How would it really happen?" Not "What's the movie version?" but "What's the real-life version?" Then I just follow my nose.

Now I'd like someone to tell me there is no drama in real life!

Burn me. Drown me. Tell me lies. I will still be who I am.

It occurred to me the other day that I've made out with more people on camera than I have in real life!

Performing is one thing, and day-to-day stuff - like the way you talk to people - is totally different. If I acted like I did onstage in normal life, everyone would probably hate me.

People in real life cuss God out when they're angry. That's all real.

I seek the real stuff of life. Profound drama.

Actually, I look the same in real life as I do in the movies.

I'll be the first to admit it, the life I'm leading is basically a joke. I should probably be cooler about it, but I can't fake it, you know?

I went through a period when I felt my film characters were having more fun than I was. It might partly explain why I ended up tattooed or doing certain extreme things in my life.

Let's show them all how it's done, let's do it all imperfectly.

But we cannot unbraid the story of another person's life and take out all the parts that don't suit our purposes and put forth only the ones that do.

You are the same person in every aspect of your life, and you have to be a responsible person in every aspect of your life.

It may look perfect, but that's one thing I have learned about life is that it isn't always what it looks.

Are you living just a little and calling that life?

I've never liked watching real-life couples play couples onscreen or onstage. It takes me out of the story.

Effort is required to live life of others, but to live our own every action comes all and only natural.