Quotes About Image

I'm tired of seeing perfect people on TV.

It's all about perfection, isn't it?

I am a perfectionist, and my immense respect for my fans and the public meant that the quality of my clothing had to match my performance.

A lot of actors are perfectionists, besides merely being egotists.

I know a lot of celebrities who are perfectly happy to put their name to something and then leave it at that because the money is good, but I need to have complete control over how something is going to look if my name is going to be attached to it.

People like crap. It doesn't matter. I think if you have a big mouth and you perform so-so, it is what it is. People are going to notice you more. Nice guys come last. Let's say it like that.

To be on screen, you need to do a lot of other things. You need to look good. You need to perform well. You need to act well.

After I did Untamed Heart I wanted to do a film that was outrageous. I really wanted to do, you know, a performance. I don't want to allow my image to rule the choices that I make.

Because it's our first official album, we wanted to show our color, the color of Blackpink. We wanted to present an image that people would think of when they think of Blackpink, and what kind of music we put out... we channeled the girly side of ourselves and performed according to the girly lyrics.

You have to remember that when you are a performer you become a celebrity, but you are not saving lives. It's not that important.

There are some strong female performers out there. But the industry's pre-occupation with the packaging of how a woman looks has gone completely the other way, back to almost the 60s, early 70s.

I learned a lot from Elvis. He never took his image seriously. So many performers today put their image before themselves. It can ruin them. Like Elvis, I never took my image seriously.

My name has become a brand - it could be make-up, clothing, perfume.

All I can do will only ever be a faint image of what I see and my success will always be less than my failure or perhaps equal to the failure.

One of the perks of being the founder is that you get to build the company in your image.

The permanent campaign is inherently deceptive.

People were always able to look at Bettie Page and see what they needed her to be and she gave them that permission to do so. So in that way she's a feminist but I don't think she was ever trying to be.

Unless I've got Katy Perry on the cover of my CD, it's going to be tough to sell a lot of records.

The Anne you see on TV is me; I don't have an on-camera persona.

I definitely have a stage persona. I don't walk around scowling at people too often.

If you change a woman's look, you change her persona.

To become a star is the beginning of the end. I don't really want to be saddled with a screen persona.

I take my craft seriously, of course, but I don't feel the need to always play a certain character or a certain part or persona. I'm not going to cut something out of my life because it's not 'my image.' I want to be open enough that if I love something, I can do it, and it will add to myself as an entertainer.

So many actors are not open in front of the camera - they have a persona.