Quotes About Self-expression

I'm not slimming down for anyone and losing my figure.

I wasn't afraid to be laughed at or be loud.

I talk to myself out loud at times, and feel embarrassed when people overhear me.

As you get older, you become more unapologetic about how you really are, how you feel about things, and you really say it out loud.

Not too much, not too less, you feel me, I give them the perfect amount of me, and that's why people love me so much.

Not only does Annette Bening have a really lovely, deep voice, but she's also a great articulator. I think I'm more of a mumbler.

I think as an author every character ends up low-key being some kind of self-insert.

I think you should do what you like, and luckily, I am able to make money out of them.

I'm not a girl who's into home comforts and luxury.

I'm about a 20-handicapper with a guitar. I can only play three songs on my own album. I did the lyrics, not the music.

The lyrics - everything I sing, I've written.

When I came up, it was Macho Man and all these other guys, and you had to come up with your own stuff. If you didn't come up with your own stuff, you weren't getting over.

I'm like Madonna: I keep reinventing myself.

I'm just going to go out there, and if people want to put me on the front of their magazine or whatever, that's fine. If they don't, that's fine as well. I'm just going to go out there and make my music.

To me, design is very personal. I'm not one of those people who is like, 'This is right, this is wrong.' You should do things that you love, not things that magazines tell you to do.

My main thing is being comfortable and looking like myself. But to be honest, what I wear is pretty much the last thing I think about.

I'm going to do everything I can to keep from being mainstream.

Mainstream's never appealed to me, really. I mean, I've become popular over the years in certain areas. But mainstream, you know, I would rather the mainstream come to me.

I'm not a mainstream country artist, and I never will be.

Everyone is being told by society to talk this way, to dress that way, to be this person or to be that person, and it's so important to just maintain a sense of self.

I still maintain the fact that when I write songs, I don't know what I'm doing. I don't think about it pragmatically. I say what's in my brain, and sometimes it's great, and sometimes it's terrible.

Our hair is forever. We have to take care of it and maintain it.

Find out what's really out there. I never said to be like me, I say be like you and make a difference.

I don't go out without make up. I'm a woman, you know.