Quotes About Genuineness

Actually, in my own life I think I probably feign neuroses to be more interesting than I am.

I am a simpleton at heart. In my personal life, I don't wear makeup.

I guess I kind of realized that my whole life isn't one giant press junket. I don't have to be smiling all the time and always have the perfect answer.

Tooting my own horn is of no interest to me... it takes you away from real life. It's a waste, and I don't find a need to sing my own praises.

If you really want a life which has no boredom in it, drop all masks, be true. Sometimes it will be difficult, I know, but it is worth it. Be true.

I don't jump in real life, why would I jump in a photo?

A lot of people say I'm not very friendly, that I'm cold. But I'm just the opposite. I live a very simple life. I'm a normal person, very sensitive, very caring about those around me.

My pet peeve and my goal in life is to somehow get an adjective for 'integrity' in the dictionary. 'Truthful' doesn't really cover it, or 'genuine.' It should be like 'integritus.'

Truth is beauty

I never got down with conveying a larger-than-life vibe.

It's important for me to live my life honestly.

. . . it is a corrupting thing to live one's real life in secret. One should live with the stream of life, not against it.

I don't watch like Sci-fi or things like that, I'm always more like real life is so endlessly fascinating to me.

Changing someone's life is not the best, is not wanting to change the other life. It is being who you are that changes another's life. Do you understand?

Being your authentic self is the ultimate secret to happiness in life!

It is now almost my sole rule of life to clear myself of cants and formulas, as of poisonous Nessus shirts.

That's a very important thing in life, to be really looked upon for the qualities which you hold in yourself and not all of superficiality.

My life is my statement and I try to be true to myself and thusly to other people. Whatever my failings are, they are human and I try to perfect it each day.

I'll be the first to admit it, the life I'm leading is basically a joke. I should probably be cooler about it, but I can't fake it, you know?

The nearer emotional life approaches to hysteria, to continual outward show, the less genuine it becomes. Feeling becomes equated with vehemence of expression, so that insincerity becomes permanent.

Effort is required to live life of others, but to live our own every action comes all and only natural.

I would rather be hated every damn day of my life for being real than loved for being something I'm not.

I would like to get married, actually. I've done everything else in my life now except that, but where do I find the real thing? The non-phony? In Los Angeles? I am not so sure.

Acting to me is real life - I don't act.