Alice Eve Quotes

I feel good in my own skin because I've accepted the fact that I'm me. That's what's so great about being alive and being on this planet: Everybody's different.

Conforming is not cool. Embracing who you are and what makes you different is actually what’s really cool.

When I first started out, I got criticism for the way I looked. I think, now, it's a good thing because, why would you want to look like everyone else?

Since I don't look like every other girl, it takes a while to be okay with that. To be different. But different is good.

I was definitely considered different growing up. I learned that being me was all right because my family celebrated those differences.

As much as I live I shall not imitate them or hate myself for being different to them

I always felt as a kid that I was underappreciated, invisible or weird, but I've always secretly thought people would one day appreciate what is different about me. I'm always putting that message out there.

I'm totally myself.

I can't feel bad about being who I am, just like the girl next to me can't feel bad about being who she is. Because a rose can never be a sunflower, and a sunflower can never be a rose.

I'm sure I was a great disappointment to many women because I wasn't Errol Flynn. But I'm me. I think that's got some merit.

All people - African, European, American - worry about being different. But I've learned that the traits we'd rush to get rid of are the very ones that others desire. People always covet what they don't have. That's why we should look at ourselves every now and then and say, 'I'm proud of myself. I like the way I'm made.'

While traveling around the world, I've had the opportunity to work with every living beauty icon. I've learned to appreciate idiosyncrasy. The fact is, there is really no such thing as 'normal' - everybody's different, and that is the essence of their beauty.

I have always felt extremely weird. But I am very happy with my weirdnesses, and I want other people to be very happy with theirs.

It doesn't matter if people perceive me as being a little strange. I think overall, even when I am on stage, when people see me, I am setting an example.

Growing up, I just wanted to be like everyone else. I didn't value or understand the beauty in being different at the time in my life.

One of my mantras is, 'Embrace what makes you unique, even if it makes others uncomfortable.' I keep that with me in my back pocket. Shoot, I keep it in my front pocket! I keep it in my hair.

We allow each other so little enjoyment or even tolerance for our individualities, our uniquenesses, and yet to me, that's what it's all about.

The idea that feeling confident and feeling misunderstood are mutually exclusive really bugs me. So a lot of what 'Rookie' is about is just showing that you can be both, and you can like whatever you want.

Being different makes you beautiful.

I'm just trying to take a stand for people that are unique.

I don't sing very loud, which some people have given me trouble about, but we all have to figure out what our voices are, embrace that.

I celebrate the things that make me different, and it's worked to my advantage.

I want any kid who listens to my music to see that I am confident with all elements of my personality that I can't change.

The kids say, 'Oh are we weird somehow?' and I say, 'It's OK to be different.'

I see that I'm very unique, but I'm not trying to be. I'm just being me.