Gemma Collins Quotes

Especially with Instagram, I feel reluctant to make all the photos beautiful because I don't necessarily want to send this message that life is perfect and your avocado toast is always going to be beautifully lit. I want readers to feel like the Man Repeller page is real and kind of dirty. Messy.

I don't believe in dressing up reality. I don't believe in using makeup to make things look smoother.

I feel strongly that I need to try to make my shows as real as possible. What you see is what you get.

It's not about making it perfect, it's about letting it be real, sometimes raw and flawed, as long as it's true.

I don't filter things really.

Stripping away artifice - it's the constant standard I aim for in acting, to approximate life. People talk about being bigger than life - but there's nothing bigger than life.

I aim to tell the truth about any subject, not a romance or fantasy, not avoid the truth.

People see truth in my films. That's what they react to, and that's what they relate to.

You have an audience that is fairly well grounded in the real world. You serve them and yourself best by making everything as real as possible.

I make an effort to keep it as real as I possibly can.

It's the truth and people need to hear the truth.

Tell it like it is.

I don't want happy-face conclusions. I want the truth.

I've always been exactly who I am on TV. I'm not playing a role.

As for the kind of writer I am? I am who I don't pretend to be.

Why do a reality show if you're going to be fake?

I feel that if I'm writing a book, it has to be an honest book: it has to say what I believe to be the truth, so that's kind of warts and all.

People know what I look like. I take photos on my own, and I don't edit them, so people know.

I try to keep it as honest and real as I can with television crews following me around.

Bands have good nights, and they have bad nights. I'm not going to cover up anything or pretend. For me, personally, that's just my thought process.

When you think Tink, you should just think of me as that around-the-way girl - relatable and honest. Even in my lifestyle, my entire aura is real. I don't sugarcoat anything, whether I'm on stage or home in Chicago or just behind the scenes just chilling. I'm the same person you see on stage, always.

I don't pretend to be perfect. I want people to see me as I am.

When all lies, deceit, pretense is stripped away, what remains? The truth of a painting, or a book or a man.

I do try to write in ways that reflect reality, and I think that reality is rarely simple.

I always look for reality. I look for plain truthful roles.