Quotes About Self-expression

I'm quite open to the fact that I might be a tinfoil-hat freak.

I like when my freckles show or when I do shoots and they accentuate them. It's such a compliment.

This is a free country, and to each their own.

Even the fact that I labelled myself makes me mad sometimes, because dude, I'm just a free spirit.

I am an artist, and I have the ability and the free will to choose the way the world will envision me.

I like having the freedom to dress as I desire.

I have a free voice. I have a free mind. I have freedom of expression.

As an actor, you are always waiting for someone else to be able to tell you when it's okay to work, and as a writer, you can just pick up your computer and start whenever you want. That is really freeing.

Just playing someone who's not concerned with people's comfort levels is so freeing.

I feel like I've been known for having long black hair, so when I took all my extensions out and cut my own hair, it was the most freeing thing, I think, I've ever done. That was my 21st year: I cut my hair, I was doing Broadway; I was living in New York, and I was really having a moment of becoming my individual self, and it was amazing.

I am a freelance artiste.

Growing up in the Raleigh theater scene was a big factor in developing the ability, which I have now, to be freely me.

I think that, as you get older, you want to be freer rather than more bound.

It's sort of admirable that America is big enough to put up with the contemptuous self-loathing. Americans are freer than anyone in the world to say and do whatever they like, but when freedom cluelessly turns against itself, it can become a liability.

I want to show that we all have the right to be ourselves, and I certainly don't want to freeze time.

There are days when I love a fresh blow-dry, but sometimes I just go with bedhead.

I can live my life, I can be at Disneyland and eat fried chicken, and that's my choice.

The energy that you expend making yourself look frightened and feeling frightened is just as hard as crying and shouting and all the other extremities of emotion.

Botox and other fillers make everybody look the same, with the big cheekbones where they fill you up. It's much cheaper to have a fringe - it takes years off everybody.

Yes, in The Saturdays I had my big, long fringe. My hair was quite long at the front and shorter at the back. I used it to hide behind, it became a form of armour for me. The pixie cut came later but I kept my fringe. My fringe became one of my distinguishing features in the band, the thing that people knew me for.

Fashion is not frivolous. It is a part of being alive today.

Entertainment is often a medium in which you can put yourself front and center.

I'm not scared to sing songs. I'm not scared to walk out the front door and make a mistake.

Life becomes easier when we stop aping people. Which is on all fronts, be it looks, body shape, or anything.