Quotes About Perception

While I'm out of drag, I'm still extremely effeminate.

I find it an effort to keep up appearances.

My ego is really good. I don't need to watch myself on TV, like some others.

People assume that displaying your own personal ego on screen is called acting, which is actually not what acting is about.

I'm not one to get a big ego - I think it's an Aussie thing, I just laugh.

Eighty percent of my job is to ask the question, 'If this were real, what would it look like?'

Eighty dollars for a T-shirt - that's how you know the brand is good.

A lot of kids do look up to us. But there are just as many elderly people to put us down.

Five years ago, when I was elected, I had the feeling that the president doesn't have much to do. I've realized, though, that this is not a rubber-stamp position.

If people think that local elections are won or lost on local education matters, that isn't happening.

Elegance is all in the mind of the wearer.

I think people think of me as this elegant person because they always see me dressed up.

People don't read me and say, 'Oh, it's so clean and elegant.'

I'm really interested in the nondefinitive element of abstraction.

There's a TV element to everything in my eyes.

If you go back to 'Louie Louie,' there's the whole element there, where you need to be able to appreciate what 'dumb' is in its profoundness.

I see myself as a power puncher, but for some reason, I can never sell myself that I'm one of the elite.

The art house is an elitist idea.

I don't think all music that is considered 'avant-garde' is bad, but it's definitely elitist. I hope my music is not that.

I loved dressing Elizabeth Hurley. I thought that was wonderful. She was one of those women who is so aware of how she looks in everything.

People think I only play at PSG for the money, but I could get paid well elsewhere too.

In my long experience, one thing I know is that truth is elusive.

I look good, but I probably have the insides of Elvis.

As I often lecture businesses, it is not the email you send which matters, but how people feel when they read it.