Luke Evans Quotes

I just write songs from the heart, and you never know who'll like the songs. I try to make sure that I don't allow anybody's expectation to weigh on me. I have my own expectation of life. I believe in letting people be free.

If I had to live my life in anticipation of what others thought of me, little would get done.

I'm going to be true to what I want to do, because if I care what people think about me, I'm a puppet. Which I have been in my life. And you can't live life that way, man!

I think one of the most important things I can give my children is the right to be themselves.

I don't know if I've ever cared much what others think.

I'm my own person, and I want people to know me for who I am.

Stand up for yourself and fight for your right to be the artist that you want to be. There's plenty of pressure from outside; people tell you how to dress and how to sing or what to sing, but I always felt like if I'm going to fail or succeed, I want to do it on my own terms.

I would never tell someone else how to use their platform, because I think I'm much more comfortable allowing the work that I do to speak for itself.

I don't care what people think anymore. I don't think I've got anything to prove.

Girl power to me means being brave enough to take that first step and to speak out and be yourself.

I always felt like an outsider of the industry, and now I feel quite comfortable as an independent artist.

It doesn't matter what people think of me. I've lived my life.

'St. Trinian's' is probably taking it to the extreme, but in essence it's saying, 'If you be yourself, you can do whatever you want,' and it's sort of a fun message.

You cannot live to please everyone else. You have to edify, educate and fulfill your own dreams and destiny, and hope that whatever your art is that you're putting out there, if it's received, great, I respect you for receiving it. If it's not received, great, I respect you for not.

I'm not worried any more about changing people's view of me.

I care what people think, but that doesn't change what I say. I am who I am.

How you present yourself is nobody's business but your own. The stylists have an opinion. The hair people have an opinion. The fans and the management have opinions. Ultimately, you have to trust that you are the safe-keeper of yourself.

Don't change for nobody.

I want to be able to go wherever I want to go, do whatever I want to do. I guard the material and the filmmaker.

You cannot live your life looking at yourself from someone else's point of view.

I really have to feel a sense of freedom in my storytelling.

There are lots of people I admire and respect, but I don't necessarily want to be like them. I'm too happy being myself.

I am not in this world to live up to other people's expectations, nor do I feel that the world must live up to mine.

My job is to just express something that I want to express. And if I'm ahead or behind the curve, that's for others to decide.

I'm not entangled in shaping my work according to other people's views of how I should have done it.