Quotes About Acceptance

When I finally quit for the second time in the summer of 2013, I had accepted that this really was the end, and, having got over that, the move into retirement was a lot easier.

It doesn't make a difference to anybody if I accept or quit a film.

I don't think many people want to say to themselves that they've quit. At the same time, we've all failed in our lives, we've all failed at different things in different ways and I think there's a lot to be said about facing that failure squarely.

I fully accepted that I cannot grow facial hair, but it is quite emasculating.

I don't expect people to get me. That would be quite arrogant. I think there are a lot of people out there in the world that nobody gets.

All my life I've felt quite misunderstood because of my personality.

It comes to a point where a lot of people don't know if I'm a man or a woman. I find it quite a compliment.

It's quite clear to me I'm not a sexist and I'm not a misogynist.

Fans insult me and call me 'monkey.' At first, I was quite shocked, but now I do not give it importance.

I don't have a problem with ageing - in fact, I embrace that aspect of it. And am able to and obviously am going to be able to quite easily... it doesn't faze me at all.

My wife and children seem to like me quite a bit, and as long as that is true, I'm really OK.

I'm playing George quite a bit differently this season, and I'm glad you picked up on the fact that she kind of made peace with her situation at the end of last season.

Being a big kid, I was kind of fat and chubby, and I got picked on quite a bit.

I was bisexual for a long time. I flitted between men and women quite a lot between the ages of 17 and 26.

The actual thought of not really having a home was, for me, very depressing, and it was something that I was dealing with for quite some time.

I eventually just imagined being a little boy who was quote unquote 'normal': who could learn like all the kids around me that I felt excluded from. And I imagined myself into one of these and into someone who could read.

To make an absolutely gross generalization, I think a lot of people feel like if you're mixed, more often than not you're quote unquote white. So if you're mixed, you embrace the mainstream culture more than the African-American culture.

We need to stop judging individuals based on their race, profession, gender, religion, or anything other than their own individual behavior and character.

I am looking forward to my next race. What comes, comes.

I'm mixed race, and it's often hard for me to fit into period pieces.

I am very insecure about my looks, and I always have been because of being mixed race.

I never though much about race.

Perhaps I'm just a 'RuPaul's Drag Race' superfan.

I'm happy to race against anyone.