Rudolph Valentino Quotes

I always seemed to disappoint them. They expected me to be different than Henry or exactly like Henry. I was neither.

I always feel as if I'm a disappointment: that people want a grand dame in furs like Barbara Taylor Bradford.

A people always ends by resembling its shadow.

I think that there were only two people in my high school that were comfortable there, and I think they are both pumping gas now.

I don't like to watch myself on screen because in my mind there is a touch of George Clooney about me, but when I see it, there is more than a little Donkey from 'Shrek' about me.

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.

All your youth you want to have your greatness taken for granted; when you find it taken for granted, you are unnerved.

I was just another girl.

I, uh, don't think I'm, y'know, so different than your average, y'know, average.

More and more, it feels like I'm doing a really bad impersonation of myself.

If I make a move, like raise my eyebrows, some critic says I'm doing Nicholson. What am I supposed to do, cut off my eyebrows?

People say to me, 'Do you know who you look like?' And I say, 'I'm really tired of looking like that guy.'

Nobody notices me. Nobody thinks I'm me. But then I look less like me than most of the people coming to our concerts.

I'm not the new Cameron Diaz. I'm not the new Keira Knightley, either. I don't know where these ideas come from. I'd rather be thought of as the one and only Laura Haddock. I'll happily settle for that.

I can relate to having those people in your life that you feel are moving on to this great, big, normal life and you're like, 'What's wrong with me?'

The moment you start thinking about what other people and other artists think, you're going to start writing like other people.

Its crazy: my name is Artist, and I dead can't even paint.

I have no idea! I have been writing for 35 years and from the beginning up to now the situation's almost the same. I'm kind of an ugly duckling. Always the duckling, never the swan.

The chief burden of the frustrated is the consciousness of a blemished, ineffectual self, and their chief desire is to slough off the unwanted self and begin a new life. They try to realize this desire either by finding a new identity or by blurring and camouflaging their individual distinctness; and both these ends are reached by imitation.

I don't want to put nobody on blast but in the beginning it's like somebody telling you somebody looks like you and you've been looking in the mirror your whole life and nobody looks like you. Same thing with me.

Do not resemble me-Never be like a musk melon Cut in two identical halves.

All cases are unique and very similar to others.

Imitators are but a servile kind of cattle.

I still look like a duck.

I'm Tally Youngblood. Make me pretty." -Tally Youngblood