Quotes About Self-discovery

I was always someone who didn't ever think of boundaries when I was in love with someone. But 2020 has taught me that perhaps it's best to make some and stick to them.

It's so important to never limit yourself, to find yourself in a box.

People will sometimes put each other in boxes and have biases toward one another because of what they look like or where they come from or who they are. But ultimately, it's up to us to decide who we are.

Before, boxing was something that I did. Now, boxing is who I am.

I've definitely changed as a person because of professional boxing.

I think once I was in high school - I had boyfriends and stuff like that, but I think when I was younger, I went through a period where I looked like a boy, and people thought I was a boy.

I just want people to be able to put on 'American Boyfriend' and accept to not know. To not know anything about everything.

Rod Stewart helped me to realize what I didn't want in a boyfriend.

I know who I am by now. And I am my own brand.

I can't be like Brandy. I have to be me.

You want to try to put on a brave face, but I think I'm learning that that's not the case.

I think I learned I'm braver than I think I am.

I think I'm a lot braver than I realized.

When I was working on 'Everyday Living,' I was going through a breakup.

Going through a breakup in the middle of a pandemic/quarantine has really put a crimp on dating.

Every character brings new light to a different part of myself, which is something I love about every role I get to play.

I'm British - ostensibly British - but I don't know where I really belong, you know?

You find out what you are made of when you have a broken heart. If it happens early and often, all the better.

I was well into adulthood before I was prepared to acknowledge the simple fact that I am gay. It took years of struggle and growth for me to recognize that it's just a fact of life, like having brown hair, and part of who I am.

When roles that mattered to me started drying up, I took to the brush and camera to connect with myself and the world.

To be brutally honest, when you win a title like Miss Universe, your entire life turns topsy-turvy for one year.

You don't build your character by doing what everybody else is doing.

I liked being Eddie the Eagle, but I also like being Michael Edwards, plasterer and general builder.

You can look back on a lot of things and things that could have been changed, but ultimately those things make you who you are. It builds character. I'm OK with that.