R. A. Salvatore Quotes

In order to make a name for myself I took notice of the craziest wildest son-of-a-guns out there, and how they would receive a lot of the attention from the local wrestling periodicals. I decided that I would become an oddity, and that's how I have existed ever since.

I had something nobody else could do - I sang in a way that separated me - and, when you're trying to get noticed, you play your trump card.

As a fair skinned blonde, I disappeared into the background. I've always been a loner, so I suppose dyeing my hair red was a way to say, 'I'm here, I exist, I'm a human being and you can't just push me aside.'

I dyed my hair this crazy red to bid for attention. It has become a trademark, and I've got to keep it this way.

And whenever I'm in a situation where I'm wearing the same as 600 other people and doing the same thing as 600 other people, looking back, I always found ways to make myself different, whether it be having a red lining inside of my jacket, having red shoes, it hasn't changed.

A woman is more than the sum of her parts. So I had an opportunity to present some work at the White House. I chose not just to talk about the sky, the planet, love or heartache. I wanted to actually be there, to place a mark on that moment.

At the time, we thought it was a nice way to say something unique about the group to make us different from all the other bands kicking around in London.

When I go out and I'm presenting the best side of myself, I want to look different from everyone, but I don't want it to look like I'm wearing a costume.

As free and crazy as we want to be, and how much we want to make the world a canvas, there's also a part of us that doesn't want to make any mark.

I think it is very important in this business to be an individual.

I like to be a little different. I like details. Whatever I wear, I always have a say.

I want to leave my own legacy, make my own trail.

I am aiming high. I want to achieve a lot here, make history here, and make a name for myself at Everton.

I stand out a little bit with my hair, so I make sure I wear a hood!

I have a saying: be the difference with the things that make you different.

I wanted to stand out and look different. It wasn't nothing that was done purposely, or I was going to be the guy who wears pink forever. It was something for me to stand out.

There are a lot of Washingtons that have played football. I could just blend in more and carve out my own name quietly.

I don't want to be just the latest curiosity.

My parentage set me up to want to make a life of my own in the arts, but also contributed to my feeling a certain amount of pressure, especially in my early years, to figure out who I was and how to make my own mark.

I've always just wanted one shot, because you can turn that into something.

From the moment that I was born, I knew that I was not like everybody.

When you have little girls bringing you your action figures for you to sign, it's like, 'Wow, things are happening, and dreams do come true.'

The last thing you want to do is blend in. You want to stand out, and hopefully in a good way.

Time flies when you're changing the world.

I was unique and still am unique.