Quotes About Self-expression

Basically, I've been dressing the same way since I was 10 years old.

Maybe because I didn't have a huge film career right off the bat, I've been able to create something different, which is so important to me. That's myself, my idea of who I am.

I am a bathroom singer, that's for sure, and that's where I will remain!

Be less afraid to be different.

I think it's good to do your own thing and want to be different, and not look like everyone else.

I think I've always wanted to be different from everybody else. I get really annoyed when I do something and everybody else does it too, or if I'm doing something that everybody else is doing.

I tried to be different; I didn't want to be like everybody else.

I think it's cool to be different. That's what cool is.

The kids say, 'Oh are we weird somehow?' and I say, 'It's OK to be different.'

It's OK to be different, and it's OK to not follow.

It's like you're waiting on the world to change, but I'm actually living it, because I wonder: If there was a DragCon when I was a child or even a search engine or 'RuPaul's Drag Race,' maybe my father would have been different. Maybe our relationship now wouldn't be different.

I've learnt so much from playing football: I love football, and that's what I do. I enjoy myself, and I'm just trying to be happy.

I don't care what you're playing. You can be playing EDM music. Well, guess what? That came out in the early '80s. There's no way to be original. All you can do is put yourself into it and do the best you can.

I hope that the things that I sing about will be an inspiration for people to be original.

I just want to be real and who I am. That's something I'd feel comfortable with any little girl looking up to, so that's who I try to be.

As long as you're you, be you, do you. But be real.

I just look to be myself. I'm not trying to be nobody. I'm just trying to be the first Zion.

I am not a small guy - I will be the first to say it.

I am not trying to be the next anyone - I am going to be the first Dolph Ziggler!

You have to be true to yourself.

I finally at some point in high school just decided that's what I was going to do. I was going to be true to myself.

I must be true to myself within my music or I would be a liar.

I try so hard to be true to myself. I hope I can help other girls realize that they don't have to do things just because everyone else is doing them.

As an artist, you need to be true to yourself and free and not put yourself in a box that contradicts with what you feel is needed for a song.