Deirdre O'Kane Quotes

I see no reason to hide who I am or what I look like.

The one thing I have always tried to get across is what you see is what you get. This is me, like it or lump it.

I do not try to play a role. I feel good being myself and saying what I think.

I personally have a philosophy around authenticity and vulnerability.

There's nothing I'm embarrassed about.

I've had. It's the real me. People don't deserve anything less.

I'm not really concerned with portraying this tough warrior - I mean, that's part of my job and I take that very seriously. But I don't have anything to hide, and I'm not concerned with what people think.

I am not trendy. I am not 'in fashion.' I am simply a positive human being who has a positive outlook on life.

Be content to seem what you really are.

Concealing what is shameful to you will never lead to anything of value.

I'm tired of defending my character. I am what I am. What you see is what you get.

I'm actually just playing honest, whole young women.

The best thing about me is there are no skeletons.

It's not a bad time to be me.

I have been criticized a lot for not looking perfect in every photograph. I'm not embarrassed about it. I'm proud of it. If I took perfect pictures all the time, the people standing in the room with me, or on the carpet, would think, 'What an actress! What a faker!'

I'm an honest dude, not trying to be anything other than who I am.

I have no secrets. Neither did Tupac, neither does my daughter. We don't live behind secrets, we don't live lies, we are who we are, and we are pretty happy to be who we are.

I don't have any issue with people seeing my real self.

Would that there were an award for people who come to understand the concept of enough. Good enough. Successful enough. Thin enough. Rich enough. Socially responsible enough. When you have self-respect, you have enough.

I'm basically a very happy person and I don't have to be anybody else.

When you are content to be simply yourself and don't compare or compete, everybody will respect you.

I wouldn't change myself, even if I could. I like myself. And the minute you're not true to yourself, you're in trouble.

The more honest you can be, the less you have to hide... when I have nothing to hide, I have everything to give.

I think as long as you wear your imperfections on your sleeve, people respect it more.

I can look at myself in the mirror, and I can be proud.