Quotes About Self-expression

I put myself on the line with my truth and my sexuality. That is my choice. My choice

I will never apologize for being me, speaking the truth & giving all of me to the world. I will never apologize for being real & how I feel.

When you have confidence, when you feel loved by people, you can tell them the truth. It's important that I can say the photo isn't beautiful or the photo shoot sucks.

Unless you're living in your truth, you're slowly killing yourself.

I don't lie. I would never stuff my bra because it's going to come off and the truth is going to be revealed. I don't like that padding. I try to be completely - if not brutally - honest.

If you did not have any personality, you would have a tremendous presence. The more rigid your personality, the more constipated your whole being.

The truth is, I had always wanted to be a comedian, but I really didn't have that kind of personality, and it's a terrifying thing to say.

As an actor, you try to bring as much of yourself to a part to try and create a feeling of authenticity and emotional truth and resonance.

If you re not speaking your own truth, you will never be able to be all you are meant to be. You cannot be pretending to be somebody else.

I like the performing. And interviews, even. And the stuff that's not sitting in a room by yourself with empty paper. But I never loved writing, to tell you the truth.

Stand in your own truth and you will command respect.

This above all: to thine own self be true.

Things just are the way they are... However, NOWHERE in ANY law, dogma, or rules is it mandated -be it sanctioned, decreed, or wrought by divine imposition- that ANY OF IT HAS TO BE THIS WAY!

I crack jokes and do silly things not so that people laugh on me but because of me.

No one cares about the art of the lie at this point. They insist on impressing with the truth. See me! Look at me! Look at who I am! Look at who I want you to think I am!

We are all 'right' if we are being truly ourselves.... that is the best we can be in each moment, until we learn more...

Know who you are, feed the flower.

Be real. Be you and don't you dare apologize for who you are ever again.

Live like you want, not how others want you to live.

No one wants you to be yourself. They want you to be the version of yourself that they like

I would rather die an individual than live my life as a clone.

For authors, the shortest distance between two points is a straight line only if you are writing the letter I.

I shall remind myself who I am so I can share that with them, instead of trying to explain why I am not who they think I should be. (Yalia Sagewhisper)

A crab that sees itself as a crab be defined not by the shelter it seeks but by its very need to seek shelter. I be not a crab. My future be not depending on what I can find to act as a shell. I have many more choices. (Vol'jin Darkspear)