Alice Englert Quotes

If I didn't define myself for myself, I would be crunched into other people's fantasies for me and eaten alive.

I want to be defined by my own essence.

I am who I am. I do what I do.

Those who fear that we are losing our individualism couldn't be more wrong: Americans have never been more free to create and recreate themselves.

You need to be your own individual.

I am definitely an individual.

Don't let anyone try to tell you who you are. Define yourself.

I don't want to be identified by any one role I do.

One creates oneself.

I'm going to do what I want to do. I'm going to be who I really am. I'm going to figure out what that is.

For me, embracing my own power is about embracing my right to be an individual.

Your character - you own it. That's something you have to grab hold of on 'This Is England'. Your character is your character.

I think I've claimed the right to be any version of me that I want to be.

I know what I do and what it means to me and where its sources lie, and that's mine. It still is mine.

I thought of myself as an individual ever since I was little.

You make yourself be whatever the hell you want to be, at the end of the day.

Let LeBron be LeBron.

You can't tell me to stop being me. As long as there's something out there for me, or somebody offers me something that's reasonable, people that I want to fight, not just anybody, it's gotta make sense... but as long as those fights come around, I will continue to keep being me.

The gender is irrelevant; the identity is the one you should try and create for yourself by yourself, and the narrative of your own life becomes your own book.

Now that I'm older, I understand that it's up to the individual to decide who they are or what they are.

I know what is best for me.

What does it mean to be an individual? What does it mean to flourish?

It may be that the most interesting American struggle is the struggle to set oneself free from the limits one is born to, and then to learn something of the value of those limits.

I think that's important for all ages, to not be afraid of being an individual. I grew up on my own, as an only child, so early on I think I was quite capable of making decisions by myself and being an individual.

I mean I am not Hilary Duff. Like I have my own path that I'm going to go on.