Quotes About Identity

I love how full my lips are.

I've had these lips all my life, and I love them.

I never had a career before I had the lips, so my lips have had their own career!

I always wear nude lips - I don't feel comfortable with a dark lip.

I used to edit my pictures and make my lips look even bigger in the editing apps.

My mum used to say to me every morning, 'Megan, your lips, they're so big.'

I've never been a social person. When I grew up, the other girls would all be combing their hair and exchanging lipstick, and I just couldn't do that group thing.

I don't feel comfortable without my makeup on. I've got to have my lipstick! I just don't feel like the same person, and I don't like the way I look without makeup.

I'm not a list person.

We can list a bunch of actors who have embodied characters that aren't their nationalities, and I think that's the beauty of acting.

Nobody looked like me when I was growing up. None of the kids were as big as me, or as serious as me, or listened to the same music.

My life would've been so different if my parents listened to Korn. That would've been fire!

I think that the music that I listened to turned me into the artist that I am.

People associate me with Al Green and Curtis Mayfield, but these aren't people that I listened to growing up. I got into them much later.

I literally was famous before I knew my own name.

I felt so conflicted about having fled the rez as a kid that I created a whole literary career that left me there.

Film is our literature, so we should tell stories that are apropos of our culture, in that we can learn something about ourselves.

I don't think there's a whole lot of class literature at all. I think most of that has become racially based, and people don't think of it as being class literature.

My mother was a children's librarian, and I was raised on lots of English children's literature. It gave me this weird idea that I was English.

When real is gone, then there is no longer a litmus test for that which deviates from it. It's all real because it's all 'real.'

I think I've started to dream in American a little bit.

It's always been, whether at school or now, that I am Pippa and Catherine's little brother.

No matter what I do, unless I break his records, I'm still going to be Sterling's little brother.

But at the end of the day, I'm my own man, regardless of what my little brother does or what he did.