Patrick Marber Quotes

I can't be someone that I'm not. And people can spot when someone's being fake, when somebody's not being real, when somebody's sugar-coating stuff. People don't like that.

There's nothing I despise more than people trying to be something that they're not.

At the end of the day, you just want to be yourself because people can see when you're not.

I'm not going to pretend to be anything I'm not.

I think authenticity is the name of the game.

I think it's always best to be who you are.

I'm not a cheerleader. I'm not trying to pretend to be sweet and then come out and be bad. This is who I am.

It's a waste of time for people to say things they think other people want to hear, or try and come off in a certain way. I try to be as honest as I can.

Being yourself is the most important element for me, because, if you're trying to be something you're not, the audience will pick up on that.

You don't want to come in and be phony and be someone you're not.

Authenticity can't be replicated or faked. You're either real or you're not.

I'm not a guy that's gonna go out there and not be me and be fake and talk a bunch of crap.

Artists can be themselves. They don't have to pretend to be somebody they're not.

I'm trying to be as real as I can and I'm being myself. I'm not gonna create an act.

I'm not too good at being fake or being somebody else.

At the outset, I think that one should be natural, not just when it comes to writing but in every area of life. If you try to be something that you are not just to impress others, then it's a rather sad life.

I'm not one of those people who has an act.

It is better to be hated for what you are than to be loved for what you are not.

I try not to fake anything.

That's quite a difficult thing in life, to be who you are. And when you are doing interviews, you kind of feel this need to say something interesting.

You can't try to be authentic. You either are or you aren't.

I'll never try to put on a fake image. I'm just Zac.

I'm not trying to be someone I'm not.

I beg of you... never assume an inner or an outer pose, never a disguise.

I'm not hiding who I am anymore - not pretending I'm something I'm not.