Tituss Burgess Quotes

As much as I live I shall not imitate them or hate myself for being different to them

I can be me, and people seem quite happy with that.

I'm sure I was a great disappointment to many women because I wasn't Errol Flynn. But I'm me. I think that's got some merit.

Never be ashamed of who you are, your story, or how you react to situations. Don't ever be ashamed of how you communicate with people. Don't ever be ashamed of the person you are. Be you.

Everyone has a right to their own opinion about me, and that's fine. I'm just going to keep being myself and living my life. That's all I can do.

I am as I am, and I ain't gonna apologise for it.

I quite like being who I am.

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.

Don't worry what people say or what people think. Be yourself.

Why should I care what other people think of me? I am who I am. And who I wanna be.

I'm just who I am. I don't try to change myself for other people.

I've never looked at myself and said that I need to be a certain way to be around a certain sort of people. I've always wanted to stay true to myself, and I've managed to do that. People have to accept that.

Some people like you, some people don't. In the end you just have to be yourself.

It is not easy to be sure that being yourself is worth the trouble, but we do know it is our sacred duty.

I arrived in Hollywood without having my nose fixed, my teeth capped, or my name changed. That is very gratifying to me.

I'm always going to be just me.

If people don't like me for whatever I do, for being me, then that's too bad. I don't want to change to be something that I'm not for other people to like me.

I like to be who I am.

There is only one you for all time. Fearlessly be yourself.

I've never wanted to be anyone other than who I am.

I'm really happy to be me, and I'd like to think people like me more because I'm happy with myself and not because I refuse to conform to anything.

I decided very early on that it took too much of my energy to pretend to be someone else. People will make up their minds about me whatever I do or say, but at least I know I am being true to myself.

Very often, people are obsessed with what others think of them. It's like if a flower wants to be a cactus or a palm but it's not. A flower is a flower, and that's enough. That's all you have to do is be a flower.

I didn't want to be anyone else.

I'm not different for the sake of being different, only for the desperate sake of being myself. I can't join your gang: you'd think I was a phony and I'd know it.