Nicola Walker Quotes

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

I think it's cool to be different. That's what cool is.

Hotness is uniqueness and just being yourself - that's hot.

It can be frightening to turn your back on what others think is right. But I'm not the same as a lot of people - I'm quite artistic and quite eccentric sometimes. If you honour that, you fit into yourself better - and people accept you for what you are.

I feel like when I try to fit in, it comes across as not genuine, and that is not good. I'd rather just do me and have people say, 'Oh. That's interesting,' than try to fit in.

Don't try to stand out that much for prom. Be yourself.

Being different makes you beautiful.

I have been told too much - to talk less, to keep my opinions to myself, to not sound intelligent - all this was told to me so that I could fit in. But I never thought I fit in anyway. So if you don't fit in, at least stand out.

Be yourself, no matter what they say.

One thing I've learned best from my mom is to be yourself and not everyone will get you and that's okay. I try to bring that into everything that I do and just understand that I will not be everyone's cup of tea and that's fine.

I was feeling like a real misfit in middle school, but when I saw 'Wicked,' it made me feel really cool for being different... and you can carve that in stone!

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.

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

I've seen a lot of good things and a lot of the bad of what Hollywood can bring. At the end of the day, I've found that when you try and fit in, that's a way to go crazy; you kind of lose yourself. I'm sometimes the different one at the table, but I don't care.

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.

Conforming is not cool.

People who cannot invent and reinvent themselves must be content with borrowed postures, secondhand ideas, fitting in instead of standing out.

I came to terms with not fitting in a long time ago. I never really fitted in. I don't want to fit in. And now people are buying into that.

Yeah, it's nice to look up to people, but the more you try to be somebody else, the less you are of yourself.

As far as things I avoid, I always avoid following trends just because they're trends.

Get to know the real you, rather than try to look like or dress like those around you.

If I were like a lot of other people, then it wouldn't be fun; but since I'm like me, it's okay.

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.