Quotes About Self

I didn't come out as gay; I came out as I don't really believe in gender.

When I was a kid, I wanted to be a boy. I really had gender issues.

No one knows my gender more than I do. You do not know my gender better than I do. A doctor doesn't know it better than I do. My parents don't know it better than I do. No one experiences my gender in the way that I experience it.

For my entire life, I've wrestled with my gender identity.

I don't think gender even exists.

The gender question has always obsessed me.

Me feeling ambiguous about my gender identity has been a lifelong feeling, certainly.

While dressing up as Courtney is a performance, there is a part of me that is expressing my gender in feminine and masculine ways.

I definitely struggle with a disillusionment towards my body and my gender.

You can be any gender you choose on any given day.

I don't think a lot of artists have the freedom that I have when it comes to dressing in general.

There's a certain feeling of giving, a certain feeling of generosity in love songs. When you sing a song of love, you're actually giving something to yourself, too. You're singing and casting these affirmations of love out into the universe.

I'm blessed with good genes, but I also love to look my best self.

My genetic autobiography can be found throughout my body.

I do not consider myself a literal genius.

I wanted to get married. That's who I am.

I get easily distracted and become a bit of a giddy giggler. I'm not good at taking myself seriously, and laughing at myself helps ease the pressure.

I don't feel like I'm a character; I certainly don't feel like I'm a gimmick. I am who I am.

I've never seen myself as a 'girl driver.' I'm just a driver.

People don't get through to the essence of you right away - it's always the famous 'girl' or the famous 'girlfriend'. I'd rather be known for myself.

I think we probably will end up in America because he would be giving up much more to come and live here. If you want to work in film, that's really where you have to be. But I'm not sure that being an ex-pat is very good for one's sense of self.

I sing because it takes, for a brief second, it takes a little from my past, and just in that moment, I'm just happy and I'm glad to be who I am. That's the reason why.

People have tried to glam me up over the years, but it just doesn't work.

I know a lot of people think, 'She's so glamorous.' But that's really not me at all.