Quotes About Identity

My biggest challenge was to make sure that the songs I did were who I am.

There's a difference between being a poseur and being someone who's so emotionally challenged they're kind of just doing their best to show you what they've got.

When we talk of identity, we often think of groups such as black Muslim lesbians in wheelchairs. This is because identity only seems to become an issue when it is challenged or under threat.

When I moved to Sheffield and went to a secondary modern in the Seventies, there were certain challenges: if you've got a name like Sebastian, you either learn to fight or to run.

It was challenging. It was never easy for me. My life changed suddenly, and I lost my health. I lost the body that I knew.

I was a gay kid who didn't know I was a gay kid, which was really challenging because you think there is something wrong with you until you understand what it is.

I think culture is a very challenging thing to reverse.

I was a chameleon, the woman men wanted me to be.

I call myself a chameleon.

I'm really Wallace Beery in 'The Champ.'

People still look at me as the champion and that's very important to me.

You do get labelled in the game, and that's why I enjoyed my time managing in the Championship. I'd back myself against most people in that division.

If you're not married, chances are you think a lot about you.

When I go out with my 16-year-old friends, I don't wear Chanel.

To change what you get, you must change who you are.

We don't change what we are, we change what we think what we are.

I'm not here to change the world, I'm just want to be me and do what I do.

Fashion really does change the world. It changes how people feel about themselves. It changes what people are comfortable with sexuality-wise. It changes how people accept themselves.

If you could go back and change things, you might not be the person you are right now.

I haven't changed at all. I'm the same as when I was 11.

I live in the same house as I did when I started acting. My life hasn't changed. Only people around me have changed with how they look at me.

Sure, I do feel I am an ambassador for women's football. But that hasn't changed. It's been like that since I started at eight years old. I'm still me.

I love changing up my hair.

I can't keep changing myself according to how someone sees me.