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Quotes About Self-expression

I don't really try to pattern myself after any particular person. I pretty much make it up as I go along.
~ Dean Ambrose
I never accepted the idea that I had to be guided by some pattern or blueprint.
~ Little Richard
Im aware that sometimes if youre trying to be somebody else, you end up saying words that just dont sound like your voice. And for better or worse, I want to be Paul Sinha, I dont want to be Bradley Walsh. Bradley Walsh is the king of what he does because hes Bradley Walsh.
~ Paul Sinha
I want to pave my own path artistically.
~ Lisa Marie Presley
I feel like I'm just trying to pave my own lane and just kind of make my own sound.
~ Kane Brown
I know someone might look at a creative person's job and think it's pretty fun. It is. It's the best thing in the world, but it's also extremely challenging to carve out your own completely unique path and not following a default path that someone else has already paved.
~ Kerli
I don't know, I really try not to pay attention to comparisons, 'cause I'm my own artist. I try to build my own sound.
~ Cordae
I'd like to make mistakes on my own dime and not have a herd of people tell me what I'm doing wrong. and I'm also still trying to find and develop my voice as a filmmaker, and I think that's easier to do on your own terms than trying to satisfy a bunch of people that are paying for the movie.
~ Katie Aselton
When you have just a beard and no moustache, it's not good. But when I do grow my peach fuzz, the girls seem to swarm a lot more.
~ Chris Pronger
I'm building my own brand outside of the Peas. It's not Black Eyed Peas, it's Zumbao. Zumbao is different from the Peas because it's all on me and I can't feed off of anybody other than me.
~ Taboo
For my peculiar face, I look best when I look as though I'm not wearing make-up.
~ Lauren Bacall
I never wanted to be on a pedestal.
~ Betsey Johnson
If I could grow my fringe down to my shoulders to cover my entire face and occasionally peer out to answer questions I would. It's my beauty security blanket.
~ Claudia Winkleman
I sometimes think it is because they are so bad at expressing themselves verbally that writers take to pen and paper in the first place.
~ Gore Vidal
Comics, for me, is being able to sing alone in the shower. I find it freeing. You just pick up a pen and get to it.
~ Shia LaBeouf
I have always been a pencil.
~ Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec
I'm naturally a mousy blonde, so I dye my hair, and my eyebrows would disappear if I didn't get through at least a pencil a month.
~ Beth Ditto
I've always loved the idea of not being what people expect me to be.
~ Dita Von Teese
The older I get, the more I don't care what people think or what people say. I just do what moves me.
~ Tommy Lee
I do what I feel is right. If what I do and say doesn't harm anyone else, I don't care about what negative people say. I block and delete negativity.
~ Lisa Haydon
I feel like when I try to fit in, it comes across as not genuine, and that is not good. I'd rather just do me and have people say, 'Oh. That's interesting,' than try to fit in.
~ Ariana Grande
I've had people say things to me like, 'Don't change.' I don't know how to be anything other than myself.
~ Dabo Swinney
My head spins. One moment I'm told I'm too edgy, then people say I'm too angry, then that I show too much passion... make your minds up.
~ Nick Clegg
A lot of people say I am serious, but I don't think I am.
~ Claudia Schiffer