Rachel Roy Quotes

Never follow the crowd.

Conforming is not cool.

You don't always have to be popular and do things everyone else is doing.

When you don't dress like everybody else, you don't have to think like everybody else.

I'd never just want to do what everybody else did. I'd be contributing to the sameness of everything.

I like being unconventional.

If you have your own agenda and your own style and you don't easily conform to what the masses are doing, you're looked upon as being difficult. Whereas, I think of it as just being an individual.

I don't want to follow the herd.

I followed my own self and individuality so much that it automatically made me a game changer or set me apart from others. I did not think it was necessary to do things the way others are doing it.

People who follow all the rules and chase every trend tend to get forgotten - they look great, but they're not as memorable.

Don't try to write to the trend of the moment.

The worst thing I can be is the same as everybody else. I hate that.

I like being the odd one out in L.A. Because if you conform, you become something you hate. I love being the odd one out. It's not about 'Look at me! Look at me!' It's about really becoming someone else.

I was taught that you didn't want to be part of the group - that it was better to do your own thing.

I don't see myself as ever being like anybody else.

When you're just like everybody else, you've nothing to offer other than your conformity.

As soon as something becomes 'trendy,' I go off it. I hate the idea of being a sheep and just following a look because I've been told it's fashionable. Individuality makes the world a much more interesting place.

I think most people don't like others who, without a voice of their own, emulate the other. I certainly don't want anybody just to pick up my thoughts and hand them back to me.

I don't follow what everybody else does.

Everybody tries to be exactly the same. I think being an outsider is a good thing.

I don't want to be the next anyone. I'm just me.

I always tried so hard to fit in, and then I figured out that I didn't want to fit.

I find that the very things that I get criticized for, which is usually being different and just doing my own thing and just being original, is the very thing that's making me successful.

Conventional is not for me. I like things that are uniquely Flo. I like being different.

I never try to follow a trend or fashion.