Quotes About Image

Instagram influencers project a specific, highly crafted image of perfection - one that is largely white, thin, and psychologically Zen. Critics argue that this boom, in turn, has helped fuel excessive self-promotion in which we post about only the good moments rather than reality - essentially, a distorted echo chamber.

Led Zeppelin would never have reformed if he or Jimmy Page were bald.

Just as Bowie, Zeppelin, etc., became rock stars by remaking themselves in the image of the California girls, the Go-Gos became rock stars by pretending to be the Buzzcocks and the Sex Pistols. Jane Wiedlin always said her biggest influence was growing up in L.A. as a Bowie girl.

You don't have to be a size zero to be beautiful.

The songwriting community in Nashville really is all about your talent. It's not about your image, and you have to be humble. You have to be kind. You have to have zero ego when you walk into that writing room.

If someone sees me with what looks like a beer, it's always zero per cent.

When people think about me, that's all they think: 'He's crazy. He's psycho. He's this.' No, that was just my blog; that was Agent Zero; that was my persona that I was putting out there. And eventually, that all caught up with me.

The delta between who I am on Twitter and in real life is zero.

I had been comfortable with the simple 'girl next door' look for a long time. But then, I really wanted to get out of that zone and experiment with my style.

There is no such thing as bad publicity except your own obituary.

The philosophy behind much advertising is based on the old observation that every man is really two men - the man he is and the man he wants to be.

What kills a skunk is the publicity it gives itself.

The art of publicity is a black art.

The difference between being an elder statesman And posing successfully as an elder statesman Is practically negligible.

Polished brass will pass upon more people than rough gold.

Society needs a good image of itself. That is the job of the architect.

Never hear anything bad about Canada, that's one thing - in fact, I guess it's the only thing.

A company is judged by the president it keeps.

Character is like a tree, and reputation like its shadow. The shadow is what we think of it; the tree is the real thing.

A person's reputation is a mixture of what his friends, enemies, and relatives say behind his back.

Every man has three characters - that which he exhibits, that which he has, and that which he thinks he has.

Always let them think of you as singing and dancing.

All charming people have something to conceal, usually their total dependence on the appreciation of others.

Some people make spectacles of themselves with a couple of glasses.