Charlotte Bronte Quotes

The records are black boxes for me. Like, if you want to know who I am, my views, my perspective, things I love, things I hate, my convictions, my anthems. I've never let people's opinions affect the way I write.

I am not an angel," I asserted; "and I will not be one till I die: I will be myself.

As long as I live I shall always be My Self - and no other, Just me.

I'm going to be me as I am, and you can beat me or jail me or even kill me, but I'm not going to be what you want me to be.

I'm certainly not who people think I am. I always do whatever I want to do, and my films are personal to me.

It's important to have people around who love themselves, are true to themselves, who have their own hobbies and their world doesn't revolve around Hollywood. I can always go to my family with any doubts or questions I may have.

To me, punk is about being an individual and going against the grain and standing up and saying 'This is who I am'.

You have to assert something about yourself in order to be yourself.

What is interesting about me isn't that I am a mother, it is who I am. I love my family, but if I just talk to you about being a mother, it's boring. I am sorry, but it's reducing who I really am, and it's really boring.

I have many musical inspirations, but I would really love to just be me. My very own artist.

It's just about keeping people who are close to me, near. It's important to have people around who love themselves, are true to themselves, who have their own hobbies and their world doesn't revolve around Hollywood.

You have to keep a strong sense of who you really are - and I have a pretty strong sense of myself. It gets me in trouble when I say this, but I don't think of myself as a politician. I've always tried to be honest when communicating with people.

You can't live your life trying to please people. You be courteous and you be respectful, but you've got to do things in the way that you want to do them.

I want to be judged by who I am, not what I am. I mean, I am Johnny Weir. Judge me the way you see me, love me the way you see me, hate me the way you see me.

Everyone is being told by society to talk this way, to dress that way, to be this person or to be that person, and it's so important to just maintain a sense of self.

I'm not trying to get in good graces of anybody. I just want to be myself and be the guy that helps out in the community, because that's who I am.

What I would tell everyone is don't lose your sense of individuality.

I'm not trying to be anyone else.

I don't want to be a copy of anyone else.

I would classify myself as an individual. That's what I try to stay true with - being myself, 100 percent.

I am who I am. I'm unique. I'm my own self.

Whether the public like me or not, I am who I am.

I love real women that don't have to be saints, who can be selfish and act out against their parents or like the wrong guy, because that's life. That's my life, at least.

I can only be me!

Having to stake out your identity and have people question whether or not you're being yourself was a tension that I could relate to.